Taft Early Learning Center
Taft Early Learning Center serves 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
Taft Early Learning Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Taft Early Learning Center's student population of 451 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
451 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Taft Early Learning Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,667 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Taft Early Learning Center is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 1667 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
4%
20%
Black
2%
9%
White
91%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
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