Taft Intermediate School
Taft Intermediate School serves 520 students in grades 3-5.
Taft Intermediate School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
School Overview
Taft Intermediate School's student population of 520 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
520 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Taft Intermediate School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Taft Intermediate School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 3233 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
6%
Black
1%
17%
White
91%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 11/7/2013
I loved going to school here in my youth, I learned so much here. My oldest daughter even attended school here.
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