Taft Elementary School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Taft Elementary School
Taft Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of a vibrant and diverse community in San Francisco, California. It is a K-5 school with a commitment to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school has a strong academic program that focuses on the development of the whole child. It offers a wide range of activities and programs designed to meet the needs of each student. The school also has a strong emphasis on the arts, including music, visual arts, and drama. In addition, Taft Elementary School has a strong focus on community building and service learning. It provides a variety of opportunities for students to get involved in their community and learn about the importance of giving back. Taft Elementary School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and develop into responsible and successful citizens.
Address:
9800 E Quarterline Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207Phone:
(480) 472-9100
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:
503 students
Overview Taft Elementary School
Taft Elementary School serves 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Taft Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Taft Elementary School
Taft Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Taft Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
