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Taft Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
20 Toleman Rd
Washingtonville, NY 10992
Phone
(845) 497-4000
District
WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
ORANGE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
575
Classroom Teachers
46

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.2% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Taft Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
49%
40%
45%
46%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
51%
37%
49%
28%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
47%
39%
45%
44%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 7 1.2%
Grade 1 108 18.8%
Grade 2 106 18.4%
Grade 3 105 18.3%
Grade 4 124 21.6%
Grade 5 121 21.0%
Total 575 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.4% 54.6% 42.2%
Black 8.8% 10.6% 16.4%
Hispanic 35.1% 32.3% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.7% 2.1% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 36.5% 32.7% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 31.3% 27.8% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.2% 5.0% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,598 19,571,216
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 459.4 413
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.2% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.0% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.1% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 11.0% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,244 7,668,956
Single Parent Households With Children 7.4% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.9% 87.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.5% 39.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 32.2% 26.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.7% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.1% 13.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.4% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.4% 9.7%
$15,000 or less 7.0% 9.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,391 $57,176,000 59.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,292 $5,135,000 5.3%
Staff $1,131 $4,493,000 4.7%
General Administration $453 $1,798,000 1.9%
School Administration $929 $3,690,000 3.8%
Operation $1,574 $6,252,000 6.5%
Transportation $1,964 $7,801,000 8.1%
Other $601 $2,386,000 2.5%
Total Support $7,942 $31,555,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,910 $7,588,000 7.9%
Total Expenditures $24,243 $96,319,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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