Taft High School in Taft, Texas (TX)

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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 32.

502 RINCON RD
Taft, TX 78390

Student Enrollment: 349

District Name : TAFT ISD
County Name : SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
Grade range: 9-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 60% passing (42 out of 70)

Here:	60%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 39% passing (52 out of 134)

TAFT High School:	39%
State average from 5369 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 48% passing (99 out of 205)

Here:	48%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 70% passing (145 out of 207)

Here:	70%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 90% passing (121 out of 134)

Here:	90%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 57% passing (4 out of 7)

Here:	57%
State average from 5070 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 71% passing

Here:	71%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 31% passing (29 out of 93)

Here:	31%
State average from 5138 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 45% passing (69 out of 153)

Here:	45%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 68% passing (105 out of 154)

Here:	68%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 88% passing (82 out of 93)

Here:	88%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 35% passing (40 out of 114)

TAFT High School:	35%
State average from 4622 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 45% passing (79 out of 174)

TAFT High School:	45%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 68% passing (120 out of 176)

Here:	68%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 89% passing (102 out of 114)

Here:	89%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 67% passing (16 out of 24)

TAFT High School:	67%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 83% passing (20 out of 24)

Here:	83%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 94% passing

Here:	94%
State average from 2830 schools:	69%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 78% passing (69 out of 89)

Here:	78%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 50% passing (66 out of 132)

Here:	50%
State average from 5327 schools:	65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 55% passing (107 out of 196)

Here:	55%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 85% passing (169 out of 200)

Here:	85%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 85% passing (112 out of 132)

Here:	85%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 60% passing

Here:	60%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 38% passing (35 out of 92)

TAFT High School:	38%
State average from 5063 schools:	57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 49% passing (68 out of 139)

Here:	49%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 82% passing (116 out of 142)

Here:	82%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (74 out of 92)

Here:	80%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 47% passing (54 out of 116)

Here:	47%
State average from 4580 schools:	56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 51% passing (88 out of 173)

Here:	51%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 83% passing (147 out of 177)

Here:	83%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (97 out of 116)

Here:	84%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 63% passing (10 out of 16)

Here:	63%
State average from 4151 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 77% passing (10 out of 13)

TAFT High School:	77%
State average from 3839 schools:	71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 89% passing

Here:	89%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 94% passing

Here:	94%
State average from 5767 schools:	83%

Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 7
African American Students : 3
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 4
Hispanic Students : 6
White Students : 22

Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 15
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 14
Hispanic Students : 15
White Students : 11

Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 11
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 7
Hispanic Students : 12
White Students : 14

Met RI Flag , Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II

All Students : 18

Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

All Students : -5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -8
Hispanic Students : -5

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 13

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 89.8% (115 out of 128)

TAFT High School:	89.8%
State average from 1472 schools:	92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, African American Students: 100% (5 out of 5)

Here:	100%
State average from 734 schools:	93%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 94.4% (68 out of 72)

Here:	94.4%
State average from 1352 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 95% (95 out of 100)

Here:	95%
State average from 1118 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 65.2% (15 out of 23)

Here:	65.2%
State average from 1347 schools:	92%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 2% (3 out of 132)

Here:	2%
State average from 5243 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 7% (14 out of 196)

Here:	7%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 8% (15 out of 200)

Here:	8%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 8% (11 out of 132)

Here:	8%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 34% (24 out of 70)

Here:	34%
State average from 7433 schools:	8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 20% (14 out of 71)

TAFT High School:	20%
State average from 7423 schools:	6%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 20%

Here:	20%
State average from 4707 schools:	16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 20%

Here:	20%
State average from 4988 schools:	19%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 6% (8 out of 139)

Here:	6%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 7% (10 out of 142)

Here:	7%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 2%

Here:	2%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 24% (10 out of 42)

Here:	24%
State average from 7318 schools:	6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 19% (8 out of 43)

Here:	19%
State average from 7282 schools:	5%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 5% (8 out of 173)

Here:	5%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 6% (11 out of 177)

Here:	6%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 6% (7 out of 116)

Here:	6%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 30% (18 out of 61)

Here:	30%
State average from 7111 schools:	5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 19% (12 out of 62)

TAFT High School:	19%
State average from 7087 schools:	4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 23% (3 out of 13)

Here:	23%
State average from 4099 schools:	25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 28%

Here:	28%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 17%

Here:	17%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 31%

Here:	31%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 63% (5 out of 8)

Here:	63%
State average from 7291 schools:	9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 25%

Here:	25%
State average from 7280 schools:	6%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 14.9% (53 out of 355)

Here:	14.9%
State average from 1496 schools:	16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 93.9%

Here:	93.9%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 0% (0 out of 127)

Here:	0%
State average from 853 schools:	39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 5.3%

Here:	5.3%
State average from 1203 schools:	21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 89.1%

Here:	89.1%
State average from 1253 schools:	65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 75.3%

Here:	75.3%
State average from 1284 schools:	68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 9.1% (1 out of 11)

Here:	9.1%
State average from 987 schools:	12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 96%

Here:	96%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 14.2% (34 out of 239)

Here:	14.2%
State average from 1445 schools:	11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93.1%

Here:	93.1%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 71.4%

Here:	71.4%
State average from 1168 schools:	60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 14.1% (44 out of 311)

Here:	14.1%
State average from 1375 schools:	13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 93.3%

Here:	93.3%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 112)

Here:	0%
State average from 536 schools:	43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 0%

Here:	0%
State average from 732 schools:	12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 85.7%

Here:	85.7%
State average from 894 schools:	51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 75.4%

Here:	75.4%
State average from 946 schools:	68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 24.2% (8 out of 33)

TAFT High School:	24.2%
State average from 1395 schools:	21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 97.1%

Here:	97.1%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 42.9%

Here:	42.9%
State average from 1053 schools:	28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 100%

TAFT High School:	100%
State average from 1114 schools:	69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 71.4%

Here:	71.4%
State average from 1146 schools:	71.7%