Edward E. Taylor Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, South Carolina 29203 · Richland 01
#615 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#41820 of 50,301 nationally
About Edward E. Taylor Elementary
Edward E. Taylor Elementary is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Richland 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 217 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 615th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 217.
There are 66 schools in Columbia; Edward E. Taylor Elementary ranks 55th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
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 Edward E. Taylor Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Edward E. Taylor Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Heyward Gibbes Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
252 students · 840 m away
Hyatt Park Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 2.4 km away
St. Andrews Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students · 2.5 km away
H. B. Rhame Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 2.5 km away
Eau Claire High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
542 students · 2.6 km away
Logan Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students · 2.7 km away
Clear Dot Charter School
Columbia · Charter other · Grades PK–11
474 students · 3.1 km away
Columbia High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
681 students · 3.5 km away
Alcorn Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
381 students · 3.9 km away
Sandel Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Arden Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students
Douglas Elementary
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Brookdale Elementary
Orangeburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Carolina Elementary
Hartsville · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
212 students
Greeleyville STEAM Academy
Greeleyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
222 students
Ben Hazel Primary
Hampton · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
222 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Edward E. Taylor Elementary a good school?
Edward E. Taylor Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 24.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #615 of 688 in South Carolina. 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 Edward E. Taylor Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Edward E. Taylor Elementary ranks #615 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #41820 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Edward E. Taylor Elementary?
Edward E. Taylor Elementary had 217 students in 2025.
Is Edward E. Taylor Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Edward E. Taylor Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Edward E. Taylor Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Edward E. Taylor Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.