Taft Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Taft Elementary School serves 271 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
271 students
This chart displays total students of Taft Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Taft Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Taft Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Taft Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
43%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
50%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Taft Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Taft Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Taft Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Taft Elementary School?
271 students attend Taft Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Taft Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Taft Elementary School?
Taft Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Taft Elementary School offer ?
Taft Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Taft Elementary School part of?
Taft Elementary School is part of Middletown City School District.

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