TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taft Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln County SD school district, located in Lincoln City, OR with about 535 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 28 teachers, Taft Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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, located in Lincoln City, Oregon, serves as a foundational educational hub within the Lincoln County School District. As a public institution, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing both academic development and the social-emotional growth necessary for their future success in middle and high school. Its location on High School Drive reflects its integration into the local educational campus, providing a cohesive transition path for students within the community.

The school’s mission is centered on high expectations and creating a collaborative culture that involves students, staff, and families. By utilizing resources provided through the Lincoln County School District, Taft Elementary offers a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. Through a focus on inclusivity and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its learners to be productive, curious, and responsible members of the Lincoln City area.

For more information, contact Taft Elementary School at (541) 996-2136 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.