# TAFT H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `484206004791`
- **School name**: TAFT H S
- **Location**: TAFT, TX 78390
- **Address**: 502 RINCON RD
- **District**: TAFT ISD (LEAID `4842060`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.98739, -97.38851
- **Phone**: (361)528-2636
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7675036 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taft_High_School_(Texas)

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 249
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 23
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 79.9%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 79.0% proficient — 62 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 19.4% proficient, 3.2% advanced — 62 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 72.9% proficient — 425 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 37.9% proficient, 6.1% advanced — 425 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 79.8% proficient — 99 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 48.5% proficient, 10.1% advanced — 99 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 62.1% proficient — 95 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 35.8% proficient, 2.1% advanced — 95 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 55.6% proficient — 90 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 36.7% proficient, 3.3% advanced — 90 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 81.7% proficient — 71 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 21.1% proficient, 2.8% advanced — 71 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 58.9% proficient — 185 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 36.2% proficient, 2.7% advanced — 185 tested
- **Science % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 79.8% proficient — 99 tested
- **Science % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 48.5% proficient, 10.1% advanced — 99 tested
- **Social Studies % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 91.4% proficient — 70 tested
- **Social Studies % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 44.3% proficient, 12.9% advanced — 70 tested
- **US History (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 91.4% proficient — 70 tested
- **US History (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 44.3% proficient, 12.9% advanced — 70 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 95.3% (cohort of 64)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 30

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.5% (74 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.9% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 72.9% (188 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 9
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 94.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 5.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 79.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.3% — 24 students
- **English Learners**: 2.3% — 6 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 13 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Autism**: 6 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,052
- **Federal share**: $1,337
- **State + local share**: $17,716
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 277
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $24,106,982
- **Federal share**: 21.4%
- **State share**: 31.5%
- **Local share**: 47.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,290,541

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $65,278
- **Poverty rate**: 18.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.8%
- **Unemployment**: 8.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,091
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 23.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.0 miles (BRINE SERVICE COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 11.65 miles (J I HAILEY LEASE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: RINCON WSC
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 18
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-12-30

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.3424 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 12.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **RICARDO L TREVINO J H** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)
- **COASTAL HORIZONS ACADEMY** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)
- **WOODROE PETTY EL** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)
- **GREGORY-PORTLAND H S** — 7.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)
- **ANDREWS EL** — 7.1 mi away, 0.34% (this school: 1.94%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/taft-h-s-taft/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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