Taylor Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesa, Arizona 85204 · Mesa Unified District (4235)
#95 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#11794 of 15,369 nationally
About Taylor Junior High School
Taylor Junior High School is a public middle located in Mesa, in the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 7–9. In 2025 it enrolled 908 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 95th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 908.
There are 123 schools in Mesa; Taylor Junior High School ranks 77th of 111 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)19.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Taylor Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 908
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 19.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taylor Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Irving Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
488 students · 184 m away
Johnson Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
562 students · 1.2 km away
Montessori Education Centre Charter School - Mesa
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
255 students · 1.3 km away
Porter Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students · 1.7 km away
Robson Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
397 students · 2.2 km away
Longfellow Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
440 students · 3.0 km away
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
518 students · 3.0 km away
Highland Arts Elementary
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
648 students · 3.1 km away
Poston Junior High School
Mesa · Public middle · Grades 7–9
782 students · 3.3 km away
Mesa High School
Mesa · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,233 students · 3.3 km away
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923 students
Desert Ridge Jr. High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Taylor Junior High School a good school?
Taylor Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 30.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #95 of 203 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Taylor Junior High School rank in Arizona?
Taylor Junior High School ranks #95 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #11794 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taylor Junior High School?
Taylor Junior High School had 908 students in 2025.
Is Taylor Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Taylor Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–9. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taylor Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taylor Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.