Taft Elementary School serves 722 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Taft Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Taft Elementary School’s learner population of 722 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Taft Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Taft Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Taft Elementary School is Washingtonville Senior High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Washingtonville Middle School (0.9 miles away)