City in Wayne County
Schools in Taylor
Taylor has 17 schools inside its limits: 12 public, 4 charter, and 1 private. 11 teach elementary grades, 7 middle grades, and 5 high school grades. The largest is Taylor High School, with 1,371 students (9 to 12). Charters are 25% of its public schools, about the same as 26% across Wayne County.
- Schools
- 17
- Students
- 7,731
- Federal counts
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Public and charter
- Four-year graduation
- 71.5%
- Class of 2025
- Public
- Charter
- Private
From the federal and state files
What the numbers say about Taylor
In Taylor, by the federal district boundaries, Taylor School District covers all of it.
Across its public and charter schools there are 17.3 students for every full-time teacher, against 17.3 across Wayne County.
71.5% of the class of 2025 here (a cohort of 572 students) graduated in four years, below 84.0% for Michigan as a whole. Trillium Academy posted the highest rate, 87.0%.
77% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 66% across Wayne County.
15 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).
The newest, by the state's register, is Taylor Preparatory High School, opened in July 2013.
1 private school teaches 18 students; the most common orientation is Seventh-day Adventist.
The Census gives Taylor a median home value of $152,600, 67% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1963 (ACS 2020-2024).
All the numbers
77% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 66% across Wayne County.
15 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).
The newest, by the state's register, is Taylor Preparatory High School, opened in July 2013.
1 private school teaches 18 students; the most common orientation is Seventh-day Adventist.
The Census gives Taylor a median home value of $152,600, 67% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1963 (ACS 2020-2024).
By the federal district boundaries
School districts that cover Taylor
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5,404 students, grades Pre-K to 12, 69.6% four-year graduation
Every school in Taylor
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17 schools
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- Students
- 341
- Per teacher
- 16.8
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- Students
- 317
- Per teacher
- 16.1
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- Students
- 492
- Per teacher
- 16.2
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- Students
- 310
- Per teacher
- 17.0
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- Students
- 515
- Per teacher
- 13.8
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- Students
- 375
- Per teacher
- 16.0
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- Students
- 315
- Per teacher
- 15.3
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Oakwood Academy
Private elementary and middle school, 1 to 8, Seventh-day Adventist
26300 Goddard Rd, Taylor
- Students
- 18
- Per teacher
- 9.0
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- Students
- 683
- Per teacher
- 17.1
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- Students
- 641
- Per teacher
- 17.1
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- Students
- 0
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- Students
- 660
- Per teacher
- 19.4
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- Students
- 1,371
- Per teacher
- 18.5
- Graduation
- 72.9%
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- Students
- 322
- Per teacher
- 17.4
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- Students
- 405
- Per teacher
- 18.0
- Graduation
- 73.4%
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- Students
- 325
- Per teacher
- 64.2
- Graduation
- 62.5%
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- Students
- 641
- Per teacher
- 14.2
- Graduation
- 87.0%
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Sources
- NCES EDGE School Characteristics (Common Core of Data), 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school directory, 2024-25
- NCES Common Core of Data school characteristics (Title I and magnet status), 2021-22
- NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24
- Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, 2026
- Michigan CEPI cohort graduation rates (4-year), MI School Data, class of 2025
- NCES EDGE School District Characteristics, 2024-25
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line school district and municipal boundaries, 2024
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024
- Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, 2026
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