For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,041 students in Taylor, PA.
The top ranked public schools in Taylor, PA are Riverside Jr. Sr. High School and Riverside El Sch West. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Taylor, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Taylor have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Taylor, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
310 Davis St
Taylor, PA 18517
(570) 562-2121
Taylor, PA 18517
(570) 562-2121
Gr: 7-12 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Riverside El Sch West
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
308 Davis St
Taylor, PA 18517
(570) 562-2121
Taylor, PA 18517
(570) 562-2121
Gr: K-2 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Taylor, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Taylor, PA include Riverside Jr. Sr. High School and Riverside El Sch West.
How many public schools are located in Taylor?
2 public schools are located in Taylor.
What is the racial composition of students in Taylor?
Taylor public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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