Taylor High School (Taylor, Texas)

Taylor High School
Taylor High School
Address
	3101 N Main St.; Taylor, Texas 76574-1298; United States
Coordinates	30°35′37″N 97°24′52″W / 30.59361°N 97.41444°W
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Taylor Independent School District
Principal	Andrew Maddox
Teaching staff	65.13 (FTE) (2022–23)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	907 (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio	13.93 (2022–23)
Color(s)	Green; White
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAAA
Mascot	Duck
Yearbook	Mallard
Website	Official website

Taylor High School is a public high school located in Taylor, Texas, United States. It is part of the Taylor Independent School District located in east central Williamson County and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Taylor Ducks compete in these sports - ^[3]

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball & Baseball

Taylor (UIL)

Taylor Price (PVIL)

^Co-champions

Taylor (UIL)

Taylor Hughes (PVIL)

Bryce Foster, college football center for the Texas A&M Aggies and the Kansas Jayhawks^[8]
Fred Kerley, world-class sprinter, silver medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held in July/August 2021), bronze medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Dicky Moegle, former NFL player^[9]
Les Peterson, former NFL player^[10]
Rip Torn, actor^[11]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Search for Public Schools - Taylor H S (484228004808)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
^ "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". theathleticsdepartment.com. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ ^a ^b "UIL Baseball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ "UIL Boys Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ "UIL Football State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ "UIL: Athletics - PVIL Basketball Records". uiltexas.org. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ "No. 1 Interior OL Bryce Foster Commits to Texas A&M". Sports Illustrated. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
^ Bohls, Kirk (December 24, 1993). "Maegle almost attended Texas instead of Rice". The Gadsen Times. Cox News Service. Retrieved July 10, 2019 – via news.google.com.
^ "Les Peterson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
^ "Rip Torn honored at school reunion". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 18, 1998. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017 – via lubbockonline.com.

v t e Education in Williamson County, Texas
Public high schools
Florence ISD	Florence High
Georgetown ISD	East View Georgetown High
Granger ISD	Granger Junior-Senior High
Hutto ISD	Hutto High
Jarrell ISD	Jarrell High
Leander ISD	Cedar Park Glenn Leander Rouse Vista Ridge Other schools are in Travis County
Liberty Hill ISD	Liberty Hill High
Round Rock ISD	See template
Taylor ISD	Taylor High
Thrall ISD	Thrall High
Independent schools
Religious private high schools	Hill Country Christian School Round Rock Christian Academy St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School Summit Christian Academy (part)
Tertiary
4-year	Southwestern University
Community colleges	Austin Community College District (most areas) Central Texas College (for Florence ISD) Temple Junior College District (for Granger, Hutto, Taylor, and Thrall ISDs) Blinn Junior College District (for Lexington ISD)
Coupland ISD does not operate any high schools. Some school districts have boundaries extending into other counties. Bartlett ISD, Burnet CISD, Lexington ISD, Pflugerville ISD, and Thorndale ISD serve sections of Williamson County but operate no schools there.