Taft Intermediate School
Tel:
(419)289-7967
- Taft Intermediate School serves 492 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 77% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 29%.
School Overview
- Taft Intermediate School's student population of 492 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Taft Intermediate School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Taft Intermediate School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
| Overall School Rank | #783 out of 3,224 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 5% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 94% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ashland City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Taft Intermediate School is Ashland High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ashland Middle School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Reagan Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashland Reagan Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 558 students
2.0 miles
850 Jackson Dr
Ashland, OH 44805
(419)289-7964 2.0 PK-3 558 - Ashland Ashland High School Grades: 9-12 | 984 students
2.9 miles
1440 King Rd
Ashland, OH 44805
(419)289-7968 2.9 9-12 984 - Ashland Ashland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 713 students
2.9 miles
1520 King Rd
Ashland, OH 44805
(419)289-7966 2.9 6-8 713 - Ashland Edison Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 495 students
3.5 miles
1202 Masters Ave
Ashland, OH 44805
(419)289-7965 3.5 K-3 495 - Ashland Ashland County Community Academy Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 105 students
4.2 miles
716 Union St
Ashland, OH 44805
(419)903-0295 4.2 7-12 105
School Reviews
| 5 I loved going to school here in my youth, I learned so much here. My oldest daughter even attended school here. - Posted by Student/Alumni - fanta |
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