Taft Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Youngstown, Ohio 44502 · Youngstown City
#1528 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#42025 of 50,301 nationally
About Taft Elementary School
Taft Elementary School is a public elementary located in Youngstown, in the Youngstown City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 274 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1528th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 274.
There are 36 schools in Youngstown; Taft Elementary School ranks 23rd of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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
- 274
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- 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).
Wilson Alternative School
Youngstown · Public other · Grades 4–12
104 students · 411 m away
Summit Academy Secondary - Youngstown
Youngstown · Charter high · Grades 8–12
82 students · 687 m away
Horizon Science Academy Youngstown
Youngstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
439 students · 1.2 km away
Mahoning Valley Community School
Youngstown · Charter high · Grades 7–12
107 students · 1.3 km away
Academy for Urban Scholars Youngstown
Youngstown · Charter high · Grades 9–12
374 students · 1.7 km away
Rayen Early College Middle School
Youngstown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
370 students · 2.3 km away
Robinwood Lane Elementary School
Youngstown · Public elementary · Grades K–3
344 students · 2.5 km away
Southside Academy
Youngstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
177 students · 2.6 km away
Paul C Bunn Elementary School
Youngstown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
311 students · 2.7 km away
Youngstown Community School
Youngstown · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
356 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Ethel M. Taylor Academy
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
274 students
Daniel E Morgan School
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
274 students
Bluestone Elementary School
Euclid · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
Sardinia Elementary School
Sardinia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
Whitney M Young
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
273 students
Northgate Intermediate
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
273 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taft Elementary School a good school?
Taft Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 24.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1528 of 1,713 in Ohio. 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 Ohio?
Taft Elementary School ranks #1528 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #42025 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taft Elementary School?
Taft Elementary School had 274 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.