Taft Middle School has 699 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Taft Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Oklahoma 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 11% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 31%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 17:1. Minority enrollment is 85% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview: Taft Middle School’s learner population of 699 learners has grown by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Taft Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,695 schools in Oklahoma (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Taft Middle School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Taft Middle School is Northwest Classen High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Astec Charter Middle School (0.6 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Cleveland Elementary School (0.2 miles away).