For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,038 students in Taylor, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Taylor, PA are Riverside Jr. Sr. High School and Riverside El School 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 56% 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Taylor, PA (2026)
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 | 686 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Riverside El School 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 | 352 students Minority enrollment: 34%
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 School 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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