📍 2901 Northwest 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, 73107
Taft Ms is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County. The school has 1,045 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oklahoma City school district. It serves grades 5–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 77.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Taft Ms enrolls 1,045 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 77.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 10% White and 8.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 718 | 69% |
| White | 109 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 40 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,021 of the school's 1,045 students (98%) 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 Ms 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-50, state senate district 40, state house district 88.
Taft Ms is one of 59 schools in OKLAHOMA CITY, based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The district serves 32,750 students district-wide and employs 2,181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,045 students, Taft Ms is larger than the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large