Taylor Elementary School

689 Brentwood Dr, Palisade CO, 81526 | Mesa County Valley School District 51 | 970-254-4870
  • grades PK-5
  • students 422
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Palisade
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
44%Palisade
39%Colorado

Taylor Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Mesa County Valley School District 51" in Palisade, CO. There are a total of 422 students and 24 teachers at Taylor Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Taylor Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 6% higher than the Colorado average.

Taylor Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students422
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Taylor Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
335-39%
420-24%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-54%
445-49%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Taylor Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 81.7% 71.6% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9% 22.2% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.4% 3.8% 3.5% 3.1%

Palisade demographics profile

StatisticPalisadeColoradoNational
Population2,7835,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,3425691
Median age44.336.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%56%55%
Speak English92%83%79%
Speak Spanish7%12%13%

Education level achieved in Palisade

IndexPalisadeColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade83.1%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college62.8%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.7%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.7%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters9.1%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Taylor Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.