ROBERT TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Robert Taft Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Crown Point Community School Corp school district, located in Crown Point, IN with about 1,100 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, Robert Taft Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Robert Taft Middle School, located at 1000 S. Main in Crown Point, Indiana, serves as a key academic institution within the Crown Point Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development necessary for students transitioning between elementary and high school. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success in both high school and beyond.
The school is well-regarded for its community-oriented approach, reflecting the values and growth of the surrounding Crown Point area. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century, Robert Taft Middle School emphasizes collaborative learning, student engagement, and the use of modern educational technology. Its central location makes it a focal point for local families, and the faculty is committed to maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to pursue academic excellence while developing strong character and leadership skills.
For more information, contact Robert Taft Middle School at (219) 663-1507 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Crown Point, IN 46307-4830
(219) 663-1507
ROBERT TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Crown Point, IN with about 1,100 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Crown Point Community School Corp
- Total Students:
- 1,100
- Teachers:
- 53
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,100 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROBERT TAFT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.
- White
- 79.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.