School Overview
Taylor Elementary School, located in the Cherrydale neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, is a vibrant community school that serves as a cornerstone for local families. Part of the Arlington Public Schools district, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a nurturing environment that prioritizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. With a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and foundational literacy and numeracy, Taylor strives to prepare its diverse student body for long-term academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Taylor Elementary is highly valued for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families work in partnership to support student initiatives and extracurricular opportunities. Located on N Stuart St, the school benefits from a stable, established neighborhood setting that allows it to maintain a traditional elementary school experience while integrating modern educational standards. Through its active PTA and various school-wide programs, Taylor consistently aims to cultivate a supportive culture that celebrates student achievements and encourages active participation in the learning process.
539
Total Students
57.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
8.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Taylor Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White346
Hispanic60
Black24
Asian42
Two or More65
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    346 (64.2 %)
  • Two or More
    65 (12.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    60 (11.1 %)
  • Asian
    42 (7.8 %)
  • Black
    24 (4.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Arlington County Public Schools
Phone: (703)228-6275
Website: http://www.apsva.us/taylor/site/default.asp
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 539
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 57.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 11
Kindergarten 76
Grade 1 85
Grade 2 104
Grade 3 87
Grade 4 90
Grade 5 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Taylor Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten11
Kindergarten76
Grade 185
Grade 2104
Grade 387
Grade 490
Grade 586
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Taylor Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23643.8%
Male30356.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)