TAFT HIGH SCHOOL

Taft High School is a public high school that is part of the Lincoln County SD school district, located in Lincoln City, OR with about 467 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Taft High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 High School, located in the coastal community of Lincoln City, Oregon, serves as a central educational hub for the Lincoln County School District. Situated on Spyglass Ridge, the school provides a comprehensive high school experience for students in the area, offering a curriculum designed to prepare them for both post-secondary education and the workforce. As a focal point for the local community, the school emphasizes academic growth while fostering an environment that encourages extracurricular participation, including athletics, arts, and various student organizations.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success and well-being of its diverse student body. By leveraging its coastal setting and partnership with the broader Lincoln County school system, Taft High School strives to create a supportive learning environment that promotes community pride and student achievement. Through a combination of core academic instruction and elective opportunities, the institution works to equip students with the skills and experiences necessary to navigate their future paths after graduation.

For more information, contact Taft High School at (541) 996-2115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3780 Spyglass Ridge SE
Lincoln City, OR 97367-1939
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TAFT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Lincoln City, OR with about 467 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lincoln County SD
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
21.85
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 467 students

White
61.5%
Hispanic/Latino
26.8%
Two or more races
6.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.4%
Asian
1.5%
Black or African American
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.