TAYLOR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taylor Ridge Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Rockridge CUSD 300 school district, located in Taylor Ridge, IL with about 161 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. With about 7 teachers, Taylor Ridge Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Taylor Ridge Elementary School is located in the rural community of Taylor Ridge, Illinois, and serves as a key educational hub within the Rockridge Community Unit School District 300. The school provides a focused academic environment for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing fundamental learning, social development, and community engagement. Because it is situated in a smaller, close-knit area, the school typically fosters a personalized atmosphere where teachers and staff can build strong relationships with both students and their families.

Beyond its core curriculum, Taylor Ridge Elementary is committed to preparing its students for future success through a supportive educational framework that encourages both academic achievement and character growth. As part of the Rockridge district, the school benefits from shared resources and a district-wide commitment to high educational standards. The school serves as a central point for the local community, often playing an active role in local events and providing a foundational sense of belonging for the children living in the surrounding region.

For more information, contact Taylor Ridge Elem School at (309) 793-8070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13227 Turkey Holw
Taylor Ridge, IL 61284-9615
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TAYLOR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Taylor Ridge, IL with about 161 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Rockridge CUSD 300
Total Students:
161
Teachers:
7.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 161 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TAYLOR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.

White
97.5%
Two or more races
1.9%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.