Taft Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Washingtonville, New York 10992 · Washingtonville Central School District
#1071 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#18882 of 50,301 nationally
About Taft Elementary School
Taft Elementary School is a public elementary located in Washingtonville, in the Washingtonville Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 522 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1071st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 522.
There are 4 schools in Washingtonville; Taft Elementary School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Taft Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taft Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washingtonville Middle School
Washingtonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
884 students · 1.4 km away
Washingtonville Senior High School
Washingtonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students · 1.7 km away
Round Hill Elementary School
Washingtonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 4.8 km away
Little Britain Elementary School
New Windsor · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
442 students · 6.9 km away
Cornwall Central High School
New Windsor · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,010 students · 7.3 km away
Vails Gate STEAM Academy
New Windsor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
500 students · 9.2 km away
Temple Hill School
New Windsor · Public elementary · Grades K–8
890 students · 9.7 km away
Willow Avenue Elementary School
Cornwall · Public elementary · Grades K–4
236 students · 10 km away
Heritage Middle School
New Windsor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
802 students · 10 km away
Berea Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
497 students · 10 km away
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Brookside School
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Anderson School (The)
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Ps 112 Dutch Kills
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Frequently asked questions
Is Taft Elementary School a good school?
Taft Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1071 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Taft Elementary School rank in New York?
Taft Elementary School ranks #1071 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #18882 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taft Elementary School?
Taft Elementary School had 522 students in 2025.
Is Taft Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Taft Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taft Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taft Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.