Education
Quality Local Schools and Nationally Ranked Universities
- Taylor Independent School District. The Taylor ISD is a place without limits, full of rich traditions and a proud heritage. With approximately 3,000 students, our ISD is small enough to recognize the needs of each individual student and large enough to address them in creative and effective ways. Taylor is home to three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school
- Taylor is also home to two private schools, St. Paul Lutheran Church School and St. Mary's School
- Temple College campus in Taylor provides our employers and residents with access to higher education and workforce training
- Greater Austin is well known for its colleges and universities. More than 115,000 college students are enrolled in the MSA's eight universities and colleges
- The University of Texas' main campus is 35 miles from Taylor. The university is the 2nd largest in the nation with 50,000 students, is consistently ranked among the top 10 in the country for science and engineering degrees awarded, and plays an important role in the region's flourishing high tech industry