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Taft Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
730 E Avondale Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
Phone
(330) 744-7973
District
Youngstown City
County
MAHONING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
339
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Ohio

1

(10 is best)

Better than 4.5% of all OH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Taft Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
19%
64%
26%
65%
11%
64%
19%
64%
26%
65%
11%
64%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
18%
64%
14%
60%
21%
68%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
3%
63%
6%
69%
0%
58%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 51 15.0%
Kindergarten 54 15.9%
Grade 1 60 17.7%
Grade 2 55 16.2%
Grade 3 39 11.5%
Grade 4 49 14.5%
Grade 5 31 9.1%
Total 339 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.4% 14.7% 70.6%
Black 56.7% 57.4% 18.2%
Hispanic 29.5% 27.6% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported 23.0%
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 62,140 11,756,058
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,381.8 287
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.7% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.8% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.4% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.3% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 26,406 4,789,408
Single Parent Households With Children 15.0% 8.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.2% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.9% 30.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 2.8% 15.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 7.1% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.9% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.3% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.4% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 21.0% 12.0%
$15,000 or less 23.6% 9.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,612 $53,870,000 37.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,581 $7,336,000 5.1%
Staff $1,148 $5,324,000 3.7%
General Administration $959 $4,449,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,551 $7,194,000 5.0%
Operation $2,249 $10,434,000 7.2%
Transportation $1,249 $5,796,000 4.0%
Other $987 $4,579,000 3.2%
Total Support $9,725 $45,112,000 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,973 $46,266,000 31.9%
Total Expenditures $31,310 $145,248,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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