Marshall (Thurgood) High vs Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshall (Thurgood) High
San Francisco · Public high · Grades 8–12
475 students
Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
564 students
| Measure | Marshall (Thurgood) High San Francisco, California | Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1178 of 1,343 | #2300 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15669 of 16,910 | #29772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 475 | 564 |
| Enrollment | 475 | 564 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.9% | 79.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 26.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 56% |
| city | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 17.6).
- •Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 12%).
- •Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 12%).
- •Marshall (Thurgood) High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.9% vs 79.3%).
- •Marshall (Thurgood) High does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 26.9).
- •Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary is the larger school with 564 students compared with 475.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marshall (Thurgood) High better than Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary ranks higher (43.3 vs 17.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Marshall (Thurgood) High and Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshall (Thurgood) High: 475. Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary: 564. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshall (Thurgood) High and Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary rank in California?
Marshall (Thurgood) High is 1178th of 1,343 and Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary is 2300th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).