TAFT HIGH SCHOOL

Taft High is a Title I public school that is part of the Sanger Unified school district, located in Sanger, CA with about 85 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 3 teachers, Taft High has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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 Sanger, California, is a specialized educational institution within the Sanger Unified School District. As a continuation high school, it is designed to serve students who may benefit from a more personalized, flexible, and supportive learning environment than a traditional comprehensive high school provides. The school focuses on credit recovery and academic intervention, helping students stay on track toward graduation or return to their home campuses with the skills necessary to succeed.

The school is committed to fostering a culture of resilience and personal growth by maintaining smaller class sizes and providing increased access to teachers and counselors. By offering a tailored curriculum and a supportive atmosphere, Taft High aims to address the individual needs of its students, preparing them for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce. For more information regarding their programs and resources, you can visit their official district website at [http://www.sanger.k12.ca.us](http://www.sanger.k12.ca.us).

For more information, contact Taft High at (559) 524-6490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1801 Seventh St.
Sanger, CA 93657-2857
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TAFT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sanger, CA with about 85 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sanger Unified
Total Students:
85
Teachers:
3.3
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 85 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TAFT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
82.4%
White
11.8%
Two or more races
2.4%
Black or African American
2.4%
Asian
1.2%

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%

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.