Taft Junior 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 34.

727 MCINTYRE AVE
Taft, TX 78390

Student Enrollment: 259

District Name : TAFT ISD
County Name : SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
Grade range: 6-8
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Unacceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : No
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 69% passing (118 out of 171)

Here:	69%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 51% passing (111 out of 216)

Here:	51%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 75% passing (160 out of 214)

Here:	75%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 75% passing (52 out of 69)

Here:	75%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 85% passing (63 out of 74)

Here:	85%
State average from 5593 schools:	78%

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

TAFT Junior High School:	71%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 51% passing (90 out of 178)

Here:	51%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 70% passing (124 out of 176)

Here:	70%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 71% passing (39 out of 55)

Here:	71%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (53 out of 63)

Here:	84%
State average from 5095 schools:	74%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 51% passing (97 out of 192)

Here:	51%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 74% passing (140 out of 190)

Here:	74%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 74% passing (46 out of 62)

Here:	74%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 85% passing (55 out of 65)

Here:	85%
State average from 4387 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 59% passing (10 out of 17)

TAFT Junior High School:	59%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 88% passing

Here:	88%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, White Students: 86% passing

Here:	86%
State average from 3734 schools:	73%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 67% passing (92 out of 138)

Here:	67%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 57% passing (109 out of 190)

Here:	57%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 79% passing (147 out of 186)

Here:	79%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 52% passing (34 out of 65)

Here:	52%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 93% passing (63 out of 68)

Here:	93%
State average from 5422 schools:	81%

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

Here:	57%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 86% passing

TAFT Junior High School:	86%
State average from 4665 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 54% passing (83 out of 155)

Here:	54%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 76% passing (115 out of 151)

Here:	76%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 50% passing (28 out of 56)

Here:	50%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 90% passing (45 out of 50)

TAFT Junior High School:	90%
State average from 4952 schools:	77%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 56% passing (97 out of 172)

Here:	56%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 77% passing (130 out of 168)

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

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 53% passing (31 out of 58)

Here:	53%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 93% passing (57 out of 61)

Here:	93%
State average from 4233 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 73% passing (8 out of 11)

Here:	73%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 60% passing

Here:	60%
State average from 2697 schools:	71%

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

All Students : 6
African American Students : 0
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 3
Hispanic Students : 5
White Students : 14

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 : 4
African American Students : 15
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 6
Hispanic Students : 3

RI, SDAA II

All Students : 1

Met RI Flag , SDAA II

All Students : No

RI, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

All Students : -8

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

All Students : -23
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -21
Hispanic Students : -21

RI, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

Economically Disadvantaged Students : -6
Hispanic Students : -7

Met RI Flag , Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

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

Actual Change in Rate, Writing (Gr. 4 & 7)

All Students : 8
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 6
Hispanic Students : 8

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 13
No. of Exceptions Allowed, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 2
No. of Exceptions Needed, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 3

School Completion Rate:
Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, All Students: 0% (0 out of 240)

TAFT Junior High School:	0%
State average from 1943 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, All Students: 0.9% (2 out of 219)

Here:	0.9%
State average from 1989 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 12)

Here:	0%
State average from 1178 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, African American Students: 0% (0 out of 5)

Here:	0%
State average from 1187 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0% (0 out of 183)

Here:	0%
State average from 1879 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 1.2% (2 out of 169)

Here:	1.2%
State average from 1929 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 190)

Here:	0%
State average from 1694 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Hispanic Students: 1% (2 out of 194)

Here:	1%
State average from 1732 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, White Students: 0% (0 out of 38)

Here:	0%
State average from 1734 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, White Students: 0% (0 out of 20)

TAFT Junior High School:	0%
State average from 1756 schools:	0%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 6% (12 out of 190)

Here:	6%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 22% (41 out of 186)

Here:	22%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 12% (8 out of 65)

Here:	12%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, All Students: 22% (15 out of 68)

Here:	22%
State average from 5849 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 6% (9 out of 155)

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

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 18% (27 out of 151)

TAFT Junior High School:	18%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 13% (7 out of 56)

Here:	13%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 22% (11 out of 50)

Here:	22%
State average from 5420 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 7% (12 out of 172)

Here:	7%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 22% (37 out of 168)

Here:	22%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 12% (7 out of 58)

Here:	12%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Hispanic Students: 23% (14 out of 61)

Here:	23%
State average from 4832 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 36%

Here:	36%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 20%

Here:	20%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95%

Here:	95%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 97.1%

Here:	97.1%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 94.6%

TAFT Junior High School:	94.6%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 94.7%

Here:	94.7%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 96.4%

Here:	96.4%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%