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Taft Elementary School (Closed 2011)

2700 Taft Ave Sw
Wyoming, MI 49519

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The percentage of students achieving was 85-89% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

Total Students (09-10)

308 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School
2010	308
2009	311
2008	288
2007	347
2006	325
2005	310
2004	309
2003	297
2002	301
2001	328
2000	299
1999	286
1998	281
1997	340
1996	349
1995	367
1994	372
1993	406
1992	393
1991	405
1990	392
1989	348
1988	254
1987	331

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Taft Elementary School
2025	19
2010	19
2009	18
2008	21
2007	19
2006	19
2005	21
2004	18
2003	18
2002	20
2001	21
2000	19
1999	19
1998	16
1997	17
1996	17
1995	16
1994	16
1990	33

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

(09-10)

85-89%

78%

(09-10)

65-69%

82%

American Indian

(09-10)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	1%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Asian

(09-10)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	3%	3%	5%
2009	6%	3%	5%
2008	6%	3%	5%
2007	4%	3%	4%
2006	6%	3%	5%
2005	7%	2%	5%
2004	8%	2%	5%
2003	6%	2%	4%
2002	4%	2%	4%
2001	4%	2%	5%
2000	3%	2%	4%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	4%	2%	4%
1997	5%	1%	4%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	1%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	4%
1991	2%	2%	3%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	48%	5%	27%
2009	55%	5%	26%
2008	53%	5%	25%
2007	46%	5%	23%
2006	47%	4%	25%
2005	42%	4%	21%
2004	34%	4%	17%
2003	33%	4%	15%
2002	30%	4%	13%
2001	26%	4%	12%
2000	28%	3%	10%
1999	31%	3%	9%
1998	24%	3%	7%
1997	22%	3%	6%
1996	13%	3%	6%
1995	12%	3%	5%
1994	8%	2%	4%
1993	6%	3%	4%
1992	5%	3%	4%
1991	4%	3%	3%
1990	4%	2%	3%
1989	4%	2%	3%
1988	4%	2%	2%

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Black

(09-10)

23%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	23%	20%	15%
2009	22%	20%	15%
2008	24%	20%	15%
2007	32%	20%	18%
2006	28%	20%	15%
2005	25%	20%	12%
2004	22%	20%	11%
2003	24%	20%	9%
2002	26%	20%	9%
2001	22%	19%	8%
2000	30%	19%	9%
1999	24%	19%	7%
1998	21%	19%	6%
1997	17%	19%	5%
1996	13%	18%	5%
1995	13%	17%	5%
1994	13%	17%	5%
1993	9%	17%	4%
1992	6%	17%	4%
1991	5%	17%	3%
1990	6%	18%	3%
1989	6%	18%	3%
1988	4%	18%	1%

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White

(09-10)

25%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	25%	71%	51%
2009	17%	71%	52%
2008	17%	71%	54%
2007	17%	71%	54%
2006	19%	72%	54%
2005	26%	73%	61%
2004	35%	73%	66%
2003	37%	72%	71%
2002	40%	73%	73%
2001	48%	74%	74%
2000	38%	75%	76%
1999	41%	75%	80%
1998	51%	75%	83%
1997	56%	76%	84%
1996	71%	76%	85%
1995	73%	77%	86%
1994	77%	78%	88%
1993	83%	78%	89%
1992	87%	78%	88%
1991	88%	77%	91%
1990	88%	78%	92%
1989	89%	78%	92%
1988	91%	78%	96%

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100%

37%

Eligible for (09-10)

85%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	85%	40%	55%
2009	83%	35%	50%
2008	76%	31%	45%
2007	79%	30%	42%
2006	80%	30%	41%
2005	68%	28%	36%
2004	73%	27%	30%
2003	73%	25%	29%
2002	63%	25%	26%
2001	58%	24%	24%
2000	72%	25%	23%
1999	60%	25%	22%
1998	61%	25%	21%
1997	51%	25%	18%
1996	42%	25%	18%
1995	38%	25%	17%
1994	33%	23%	15%
1993	38%	25%	22%
1990	17%	13%	8%
1989	17%	13%	9%

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Eligible for (09-10)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2010)
Year	Taft Elementary School	Michigan	Wyoming Public Schools
2010	10%	6%	11%
2009	7%	7%	11%
2008	10%	7%	11%
2007	11%	6%	12%
2006	14%	7%	12%
2005	13%	6%	11%
2004	17%	6%	13%
2003	13%	6%	10%
2002	17%	6%	10%
2001	11%	6%	9%
2000	12%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wyoming Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).

How many students attend Taft Elementary School?

308 students attend Taft Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Taft Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does Taft Elementary School offer ?

Taft Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Taft Elementary School part of?

Taft Elementary School is part of Wyoming Public Schools.

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