Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School (Closed 2014)

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Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School (Closed 2014)

825 Piney Forest Rd
Danville, VA 24540

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Virginia state average of 74%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School
Kind	55
1	58
2	47
3	54
4	47
5	49

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Total Students

310 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School
2023	310
2022	310
2021	310
2020	310
2019	310
2018	310
2017	310
2016	310
2015	310
2013	310
2012	334
2011	312
2010	320
2009	300
2008	326
2007	312
2006	367
2005	403
2004	413
2003	426
2002	363
2001	388
2000	380
1999	414
1998	438
1997	406
1996	421
1995	420
1994	426
1993	420
1992	451
1991	439
1990	437

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	21
2013	21
2012	24
2011	20
2010	22
2009	22
2008	22
2007	28
2006	30
2005	28
2004	32
2003	34
2002	31
2001	29
1999	29
1994	25
1993	25
1992	27
1991	26
1990	25
1989	25
1988	24
1987	22

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State Level (VA)

(12-13)

55-59%

71%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2013	57%	71%	67%
2012	42%	68%	66%
2011	77%	86%	82%
2010	87%	87%	84%

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(12-13)

45-49%

74%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2013	47%	74%	63%
2012	72%	89%	81%
2011	77%	88%	82%
2010	87%	89%	84%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	15:1	14:1	13:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	12:1
2020	15:1	15:1	13:1
2019	15:1	15:1	13:1
2018	15:1	15:1	13:1
2017	15:1	15:1	13:1
2016	15:1	15:1	14:1
2015	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	16:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	13:1
2011	16:1	17:1	15:1
2010	15:1	17:1	14:1
2009	14:1	17:1	14:1
2008	15:1	17:1	15:1
2007	11:1	13:1	12:1
2006	12:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1
2004	13:1	13:1	12:1
2003	13:1	12:1	11:1
2002	12:1	13:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1994	17:1	17:1	13:1
1993	17:1	16:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	16:1	15:1
1990	17:1	16:1	16:1
1989	17:1	16:1	16:1
1988	17:1	17:1	16:1
1987	17:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	3%	7%	1%
2022	3%	7%	2%
2021	3%	8%	2%
2020	3%	7%	2%
2019	3%	7%	2%
2018	3%	7%	1%
2017	3%	7%	1%
2016	3%	8%	1%
2015	3%	6%	1%
2013	3%	7%	1%
2012	4%	6%	2%
2011	5%	7%	1%
2010	5%	7%	2%
2009	4%	7%	1%
2008	3%	6%	2%
2007	4%	6%	1%
2006	2%	6%	1%
2005	3%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	3%	5%
2002	2%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%
2000	2%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	2%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	6%	19%	9%
2022	6%	18%	9%
2021	6%	18%	8%
2020	6%	16%	8%
2019	6%	16%	8%
2018	6%	15%	7%
2017	6%	15%	7%
2016	6%	14%	7%
2015	6%	14%	7%
2013	6%	12%	6%
2012	5%	12%	5%
2011	6%	11%	4%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	3%	10%	4%
2008	2%	10%	3%
2007	1%	9%	3%
2006	2%	8%	3%
2005	2%	7%	3%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	1%	7%	3%
2001	1%	5%	2%

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Black

78%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	78%	22%	71%
2022	78%	22%	70%
2021	78%	22%	70%
2020	78%	22%	69%
2019	78%	22%	69%
2018	79%	23%	70%
2017	79%	23%	70%
2016	79%	23%	70%
2015	79%	23%	70%
2013	78%	23%	68%
2012	76%	24%	68%
2011	74%	24%	68%
2010	82%	26%	69%
2009	82%	26%	70%
2008	80%	27%	70%
2007	79%	27%	70%
2006	80%	27%	70%
2005	75%	27%	69%
2004	74%	27%	69%
2003	71%	27%	69%
2002	68%	27%	68%
2001	68%	27%	67%
2000	70%	27%	66%
1999	70%	27%	65%
1998	73%	27%	64%
1997	68%	27%	62%
1996	67%	27%	60%
1995	64%	26%	58%

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White

11%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	11%	45%	16%
2022	11%	46%	16%
2021	11%	46%	17%
2020	11%	49%	18%
2019	11%	49%	18%
2018	11%	50%	20%
2017	11%	50%	20%
2016	11%	50%	21%
2015	11%	52%	21%
2013	11%	53%	23%
2012	14%	54%	23%
2011	13%	54%	25%
2010	8%	57%	25%
2009	11%	57%	24%
2008	15%	57%	25%
2007	16%	58%	26%
2006	15%	59%	25%
2005	20%	60%	26%
2004	23%	61%	28%
2003	25%	61%	28%
2002	29%	63%	30%
2001	30%	64%	31%
2000	27%	65%	32%
1999	29%	65%	33%
1998	25%	65%	36%
1997	32%	66%	38%
1996	33%	67%	40%
1995	35%	67%	42%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	2%	7%	3%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	2%	6%	3%
2019	2%	6%	3%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	0.38	0.71	0.47
2022	0.38	0.70	0.47
2021	0.38	0.70	0.47
2020	0.38	0.68	0.49
2019	0.38	0.68	0.49
2018	0.36	0.67	0.47
2017	0.36	0.67	0.47
2016	0.36	0.68	0.47
2015	0.36	0.66	0.47
2013	0.38	0.65	0.49
2012	0.40	0.64	0.48
2011	0.43	0.64	0.48
2010	0.33	0.62	0.46
2009	0.32	0.60	0.45
2008	0.34	0.60	0.45
2007	0.35	0.59	0.45
2006	0.35	0.58	0.45
2005	0.40	0.57	0.45
2004	0.40	0.55	0.45
2003	0.44	0.55	0.45
2002	0.46	0.53	0.45
2001	0.46	0.52	0.45
2000	0.45	0.51	0.46
1999	0.43	0.51	0.47
1998	0.41	0.50	0.47
1997	0.44	0.49	0.48
1996	0.45	0.48	0.49
1995	0.47	0.49	0.50

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Eligible for

76%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	76%	52%	87%
2022	76%	41%	88%
2021	76%	35%	89%
2020	76%	39%	94%
2019	76%	39%	94%
2018	76%	35%	90%
2017	76%	35%	90%
2016	76%	35%	90%
2015	76%	34%	71%
2013	76%	32%	67%
2012	76%	32%	67%
2011	75%	31%	66%
2010	80%	29%	64%
2009	74%	26%	59%
2008	72%	25%	57%
2007	72%	24%	53%
2006	61%	24%	50%
2005	56%	24%	50%
2004	57%	23%	50%
2003	55%	23%	49%
2002	56%	23%	47%
2001	56%	21%	47%
2000	54%	23%	47%
1999	56%	24%	47%
1998	55%	24%	45%
1997	48%	24%	44%
1996	43%	24%	44%
1995	44%	24%	41%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School	Virginia	Danville City Public Schools
2023	7%	2%	1%
2022	7%	5%	1%
2021	7%	6%	2%
2020	7%	5%	1%
2019	7%	5%	1%
2018	7%	6%	1%
2017	7%	6%	1%
2016	7%	6%	1%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2013	7%	6%	7%
2012	9%	7%	8%
2011	6%	6%	6%
2010	6%	7%	7%
2009	9%	7%	8%
2008	7%	7%	8%
2007	7%	7%	7%
2006	5%	7%	7%
2005	6%	7%	6%
2004	6%	7%	7%
2003	7%	7%	6%
2002	4%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Danville City Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% VA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% VA state average).

How many students attend Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School?

310 students attend Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School?

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School offer ?

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School part of?

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary School is part of Danville City Public Schools.

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