William H Taylor
267 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
The William H. Taylor Elementary School, located at 71 Portland Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in the local community. As part of the New Bedford Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school functions as a community hub, focusing on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive through structured curriculum and enrichment activities.
The school's philosophy centers on fostering student success by maintaining strong connections between the classroom, families, and the surrounding New Bedford area. By utilizing the resources of the larger district, the Taylor School aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond by prioritizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging positive behavioral standards. For families seeking specific information regarding current school policies, academic calendars, or administrative contact details, the school maintains an official presence through its district website.
The school's philosophy centers on fostering student success by maintaining strong connections between the classroom, families, and the surrounding New Bedford area. By utilizing the resources of the larger district, the Taylor School aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond by prioritizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging positive behavioral standards. For families seeking specific information regarding current school policies, academic calendars, or administrative contact details, the school maintains an official presence through its district website.
267
Total Students
21.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 138 |
| Hispanic | 72 |
| Black | 25 |
| Two or More | 32 |
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White138 (51.7%)
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Hispanic72 (27.0%)
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Two or More32 (12.0%)
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Black25 (9.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | New Bedford |
| Phone: | (508)997-4511 |
| Website: | http://taylor.newbedfordschools.org/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 267 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
25
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
35
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
39
Grade 5
36
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 |
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 39 |
| Grade 2 | 35 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 36 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 138 | 51.7% |
| Male | 129 | 48.3% |
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