📍 612 2nd Ave North, Humboldt, Humboldt County, 50548
Taft Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Humboldt, Humboldt County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ryan Fedders. It is part of the Humboldt Comm School District school district. It serves grades 1–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Taft Elementary School enrolls 396 students across grades 1–4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
168 of the school's 396 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Taft Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 5, state house district 10.
Taft Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Humboldt Comm School District, based in Dakota City, Iowa. The district serves 1,457 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 396 students, Taft Elementary School is close to the district average of about 364 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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