John C Tayloe Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

910 Tarboro Street
Washington, NC 27889

Bottom 50%

Serving 348 students in grades 2-3, John C Tayloe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 348 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

John C Tayloe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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John C Tayloe Elementary School's student population of 348 students has declined by 25% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 2-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John C Tayloe Elementary School
2	182
3	166

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Total Students

348 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School
2023	395
2022	436
2021	466
2020	523
2019	523
2018	549
2017	549
2016	576
2015	595
2014	604
2013	552
2012	522
2011	585
2010	643
2009	621
2008	576
2007	533
2006	537
2005	546
2004	518
2003	527
2002	528
2001	578
2000	593
1999	584
1998	587
1997	623
1996	612

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School
2023	36
2022	40
2021	38
2020	37
2019	37
2018	42
2017	42
2016	42
2015	41
2014	42
2013	40
2012	38
2011	41
2010	42
2009	40
2008	38
2006	41
2005	41
2004	41
2003	41
2002	41
2001	41
2000	41
1999	41
1998	41
1997	38
1996	38
1995	36

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

John C Tayloe Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John C Tayloe Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#1876 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School
2023	#1876
2022	#1876
2021	#1258
2019	#1779
2018	#1082
2017	#1295
2016	#1303
2015	#1341
2014	#1433
2013	#1368
2012	#1395

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(21-22)

45%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2022	45%	51%	49%
2021	46%	42%	39%
2019	35%	42%	39%
2018	52%	48%	40%
2017	49%	47%	41%
2016	45%	47%	42%
2015	43%	44%	39%
2014	39%	43%	36%
2013	41%	42%	39%
2012	85%	82%	79%
2011	80%	82%	79%

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32%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2022	32%	50%	42%
2021	42%	47%	42%
2019	32%	46%	39%
2018	40%	47%	40%
2017	41%	46%	40%
2016	43%	47%	39%
2015	41%	46%	40%
2014	39%	46%	40%
2013	37%	45%	41%
2012	68%	73%	68%
2011	56%	70%	64%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	11:1	15:1	14:1
2022	11:1	14:1	13:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	16:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	16:1	14:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	15:1	14:1
2009	16:1	15:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2006	13:1	14:1	13:1
2005	13:1	14:1	13:1
2004	13:1	15:1	13:1
2003	13:1	15:1	13:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	14:1	15:1	13:1
1999	14:1	15:1	13:1
1998	14:1	15:1	13:1
1997	16:1	16:1	14:1
1996	16:1	16:1	15:1
1995	16:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina
2023	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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Hispanic

22%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	20%	20%	17%
2022	24%	20%	18%
2021	25%	19%	18%
2020	22%	18%	17%
2019	22%	18%	17%
2018	23%	17%	16%
2017	23%	17%	16%
2016	22%	16%	16%
2015	23%	16%	15%
2014	21%	15%	14%
2013	18%	14%	14%
2012	16%	13%	14%
2011	18%	13%	13%
2010	18%	11%	11%
2009	18%	11%	10%
2008	16%	11%	11%
2007	15%	10%	10%
2006	15%	8%	8%
2005	12%	8%	8%
2004	9%	7%	6%
2003	9%	6%	5%
2002	7%	5%	5%
2001	4%	4%	4%
2000	3%	4%	2%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	2%	2%	1%

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Black

44%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	43%	25%	33%
2022	40%	25%	33%
2021	42%	25%	33%
2020	41%	25%	33%
2019	41%	25%	33%
2018	44%	26%	34%
2017	44%	26%	34%
2016	41%	26%	34%
2015	39%	26%	34%
2014	40%	26%	33%
2013	39%	26%	33%
2012	37%	26%	33%
2011	40%	26%	33%
2010	44%	31%	37%
2009	43%	31%	38%
2008	42%	29%	37%
2007	46%	29%	37%
2006	46%	32%	40%
2005	47%	31%	41%
2004	50%	31%	42%
2003	51%	31%	42%
2002	52%	31%	42%
2001	50%	31%	43%
2000	51%	31%	44%
1999	51%	31%	44%
1998	50%	30%	44%
1997	50%	31%	44%
1996	45%	31%	44%

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White

28%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	28%	44%	43%
2022	27%	45%	43%
2021	26%	46%	44%
2020	32%	48%	45%
2019	32%	48%	45%
2018	30%	49%	46%
2017	30%	49%	46%
2016	34%	50%	47%
2015	35%	50%	48%
2014	35%	51%	49%
2013	41%	52%	49%
2012	44%	53%	50%
2011	39%	53%	51%
2010	38%	54%	52%
2009	39%	54%	52%
2008	40%	55%	52%
2007	37%	56%	53%
2006	38%	56%	52%
2005	40%	57%	51%
2004	40%	58%	52%
2003	39%	59%	53%
2002	41%	60%	53%
2001	46%	61%	53%
2000	46%	61%	54%
1999	46%	62%	54%
1998	48%	63%	55%
1997	49%	64%	55%
1996	53%	64%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	8%	6%	7%
2022	9%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	3%	4%	3%
2014	4%	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	0.70	0.71	0.68
2022	0.71	0.70	0.68
2021	0.70	0.69	0.67
2020	0.69	0.68	0.66
2019	0.69	0.68	0.66
2018	0.67	0.67	0.65
2017	0.67	0.67	0.65
2016	0.67	0.66	0.64
2015	0.68	0.66	0.64
2014	0.68	0.65	0.64
2013	0.65	0.65	0.64
2012	0.65	0.64	0.63
2011	0.66	0.64	0.62
2010	0.64	0.61	0.58
2009	0.64	0.61	0.58
2008	0.66	0.61	0.58
2007	0.65	0.60	0.58
2006	0.63	0.58	0.57
2005	0.61	0.58	0.57
2004	0.59	0.57	0.56
2003	0.59	0.56	0.55
2002	0.56	0.55	0.54
2001	0.54	0.53	0.53
2000	0.53	0.53	0.53
1999	0.53	0.52	0.52
1998	0.52	0.52	0.52
1997	0.51	0.50	0.51
1996	0.52	0.50	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

99%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2023	99%	57%	97%
2022	99%	47%	96%
2021	99%	49%	97%
2020	99%	52%	97%
2019	99%	52%	97%
2018	98%	53%	72%
2017	98%	53%	72%
2016	67%	52%	61%
2015	67%	52%	58%
2014	68%	47%	59%
2013	69%	47%	59%
2012	63%	45%	57%
2011	62%	43%	55%
2010	64%	40%	53%
2009	56%	28%	48%
2007	53%	35%	44%
2006	67%	35%	52%
2005	61%	37%	52%
2004	63%	36%	55%
2002	61%	30%	42%
2000	49%	31%	43%
1999	51%	31%	43%
1998	55%	31%	41%
1997	48%	30%	40%
1996	44%	30%	39%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2016)
Year	John C Tayloe Elementary School	North Carolina	Beaufort County Schools
2016	3%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	6%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	6%	8%	6%
2011	5%	8%	7%
2010	6%	9%	8%
2009	7%	6%	8%
2007	7%	8%	8%
2006	7%	7%	9%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	9%	8%	10%
2002	9%	8%	8%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	7%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Beaufort County Schools

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is John C Tayloe Elementary School's ranking?

John C Tayloe Elementary School is ranked #1876 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are John C Tayloe Elementary School often compared to?

John C Tayloe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Small Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend John C Tayloe Elementary School?

348 students attend John C Tayloe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of John C Tayloe Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John C Tayloe Elementary School?

John C Tayloe Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does John C Tayloe Elementary School offer ?

John C Tayloe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is John C Tayloe Elementary School part of?

John C Tayloe Elementary School is part of Beaufort County Schools.

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