📍 9191 Gramercy Dr., San Diego, San Diego County, 92123
Taft Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Diego, San Diego County. The school has 384 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hortencia Garcia-rubio. It is part of the San Diego Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Taft Middle enrolls 384 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 | 38% |
| White | 66 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 16% |
| Asian | 53 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
199 of the school's 384 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Taft Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Taft Middle is one of 175 schools in San Diego Unified, based in San Diego, California. The district serves 95,175 students district-wide and employs 4,290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 384 students, Taft Middle is smaller than the district average of about 544 students per school.