- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Taylor, TX
Taylor H S
Federal NCES profile for Taylor H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484228004808
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Taylor H S earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Taylor · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 52.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Taylor H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor H S ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Taylor, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Taylor H S held near 923 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 65.1 → 70.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 484228004808 · Taylor, TX High · MID · TRAD
871 enr · 13.4:1 · 52.1% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Taylor Middle (602 students)
Taylor H S held near 923 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.1 → 70.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Taylor H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Taylor H S
871 students
- Taylor Middle
Taylor Middle
602 students
- Naomi Pasemann
Naomi Pasemann El
552 students
- Main Street In
Main Street Int
446 students
- Th Johnson El
Th Johnson El
351 students
- Legacy Early C 105
Legacy Early College H S
105 students
What this shows Taylor H S reports 871 students on the CCD universe file.
How Taylor H S compares
Taylor H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.1% | ▼ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 871 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
871
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,158
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
172
in-school suspensions + 70 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.9%
White 23.3%
African American 8.0%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Taylor H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Taylor Isd reports $12,158 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Taylor H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Naomi Pasemann El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Main Street Int | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Th Johnson El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Legacy Early College H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Taylor H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 552
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 34.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 105
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~871 students)
Frequently asked questions about Taylor H S
How many students attend Taylor H S?
Taylor H S has 871 students enrolled. It is a high school in Taylor, TX. CCD year-over-year: 907 (2022-23) → 923 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor H S is 13.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Taylor H S?
52.1% of students at Taylor H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taylor H S?
The largest demographic group at Taylor H S is Hispanic or Latino at 64.9% of enrollment, in Taylor, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Taylor H S?
Taylor H S has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Taylor H S rank among public schools in Taylor?
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor H S ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Taylor, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Taylor on the city page.
What other schools are in Taylor Isd?
Besides Taylor H S, Taylor Isd also operates Taylor Middle (602 students), Naomi Pasemann El (552 students), and Main Street Int (446 students). See the Taylor Isd district page for the complete list.