TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taft Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Redwood City Elementary school district, located in Redwood City, CA with about 329 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Taft Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Taft Elementary School is a public school located at the intersection of Tenth Avenue and Bay Road in Redwood City, California. Serving the local community within the Redwood City School District, the school is situated in a residential area, providing a neighborhood-focused educational environment for its students.

As an elementary institution, Taft typically focuses on foundational learning, fostering academic growth and social development for children in the surrounding area. Like many schools in the region, it strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports a diverse student body while encouraging parental involvement and community partnership to enhance the overall educational experience.

For more information, contact Taft Elementary at (650) 482-2589 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.