Summary:
Zip code 41004 has one elementary school, Taylor Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 5 and enrolling 490 students. Its latest KSA results show a sharp contrast between grades: grade 4 scored above state results in both math and reading, while grade 3 scored well below the state in both. That grade-level difference is the most important finding for families considering the school.
Because Taylor is the only listed school in the area, there is no school-to-school comparison or separate local leader and trailer. Its strongest 2025–2026 results were grade 4 math at 53%, compared with 43% statewide, and grade 4 reading at 59%, versus 50% statewide; grade 4 science was also above the state, at 43% versus 40%. The weakest comparisons were grade 3 reading, 26% versus 49% statewide, and grade 3 math, 26% versus 43%. In grade 5, writing matched the state at 35%, while social studies was 26% versus 38% and editing and mechanics was 29% versus 48%.
Results changed unevenly from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: grade 4 math rose 15 points and science rose 14, while grade 5 editing and mechanics fell 17 points and grade 3 reading fell 9. Across all 10 reported results, Taylor’s average remained about 37%, compared with about 44% statewide, leaving the average gap at about 7 points in both years. SchoolDigger ranked Taylor 456th of 684 schools, in the 33rd percentile with 2 stars, in 2025–2026; in 2023–2024, it ranked 487th of 685, in the 29th percentile with 1 star. For context, the 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 14.4, and 60% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that school year.
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