How does Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary compare to other elementary schools in San Francisco?

Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 48.5/100, placing it at the 63rd percentile statewide. 20% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,152 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary?

20.2% of students at Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 42.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary improving or declining?

Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 4.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary?

16.4% of students at Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary

San Francisco Unified San Francisco San Francisco County 94134

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,152 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

588 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

73%

Teachers

27 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 35.2%

White 0.3%

Asian 52.9%

Black 2.7%

Other 8.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	20.2%
Met Standard	21.9%
Below Standard	57.9%

Exceeded

20.2%

Met

21.9%

Below

57.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

20.2% of students exceeded standard while 21.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.7 points below the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. Compared to the 32 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.2 points higher (vs 14.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 4.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 16.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.