Taylor High School vs. Allen Park High School
Should you attend Taylor High School or Allen Park High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Taylor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Allen Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,371 students in grades 9-12, Taylor High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,133 students in grades 9-12, Allen Park High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,371 students
1,133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2394 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1128 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
48%
Graduation Rate
76%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
486
292
Grade 10 Students
344
285
Grade 11 Students
283
287
Grade 12 Students
249
269
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
31%
4%
% White
48%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%