Taylor Independent School District enrolled 2,930 students in the 2024-25 school year, a 4.3% decrease from 3,063 the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Among the student body, 51.3% were boys and 48.7% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic (1,898), representing 64.8% of the district’s total enrollment. White students were the second-largest group, totaling 685 students (23.4%).
The grade level with the highest enrollment was ninth grade, with 277 students enrolled that year, accounting for 9.5% of the total student body.
The district covers eight schools, and has a central office in Taylor.
Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.
About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.
A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Taylor High School | 871 |
| Taylor Middle School | 602 |
| Naomi Pasemann Elementary School | 552 |
| Main Street Intermediate School | 446 |
| Th Johnson Elementary School | 351 |
| Legacy Early College High School | 105 |
| S. T. E. P. Detention | 2 |
| Step-Core | 1 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.
