- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Taylor, MI
Taylor High School
Federal NCES profile for Taylor High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 263354006910
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Taylor High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #1 of 14
- public schools in Taylor · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 63.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Taylor High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor High School ranks #1 of 14 public schools in Taylor, MI.
School address
District: Taylor School District · Michigan
NCES ID 263354006910 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Taylor High School held near 1,402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 75.6 → 76.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 263354006910 · Taylor, MI High · MID · TRAD
1,371 enr · 18.3:1 · 63.6% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Robert J West Middle School (641 students)
Taylor High School held near 1,402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 75.6 → 76.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Taylor High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Taylor High School
1,371 students
- Robert J West
Robert J West Middle School
641 students
- Hoover Middle 515
Hoover Middle School
515 students
- Clarence Randa 492
Clarence Randall Elem School
492 students
- Kinyon Element 375
Kinyon Elementary School
375 students
- Bernice Mcdowe 341
Bernice Mcdowell Elem School
341 students
What this shows Taylor High School reports 1,371 students on the CCD universe file.
How Taylor High School compares
Taylor High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.6% | ▲ 17% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,371 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,371
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Michigan - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$18,464
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 285 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.6%
African American 31.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 47.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Taylor High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Taylor School District reports $18,464 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Taylor High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J West Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hoover Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clarence Randall Elem School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kinyon Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bernice Mcdowell Elem School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Taylor High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar high schools in Taylor
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~1,371 students)
Frequently asked questions about Taylor High School
How many students attend Taylor High School?
Taylor High School has 1,371 students enrolled. It is a high school in Taylor, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,394 (2022-23) → 1,402 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor High School is 18.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Taylor High School?
63.6% of students at Taylor High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taylor High School?
The largest demographic group at Taylor High School is White at 47.6% of enrollment, in Taylor, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Taylor High School?
Taylor High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Taylor High School rank among public schools in Taylor?
By Resource Investment Index, Taylor High School ranks #1 of 14 public schools in Taylor, MI. 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 School District?
Besides Taylor High School, Taylor School District also operates Robert J West Middle School (641 students), Hoover Middle School (515 students), and Clarence Randall Elem School (492 students). See the Taylor School District district page for the complete list.