Taft H S
#1155 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#12182 of 16,910 nationally
About Taft H S
Taft H S is a public high located in Taft, in the Taft ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 249 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1155th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 249.
There are 3 schools in Taft; Taft H S ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Taft H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ricardo L Trevino J H
Taft · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students · 1.3 km away
Woodroe Petty El
Taft · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students · 2.5 km away
Gregory-Portland H S
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,511 students · 11 km away
Andrews El
Portland · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
530 students · 11 km away
Austin El
Gregory · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
375 students · 12 km away
Sinton H S
Sinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
547 students · 12 km away
Sinton El
Sinton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
458 students · 12 km away
Clark El
Portland · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
457 students · 12 km away
Gregory-Portland Middle
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,148 students · 12 km away
Welder El
Sinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
520 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Lipan H S
Lipan · Public high · Grades 6–12
249 students
MT Enterprise H S
MT Enterprise · Public high · Grades 6–12
249 students
Harold T Branch Academy for Career & Technical Ed
Corpus Christi · Public high · Grades 9–12
248 students
Corrigan-Camden H S
Corrigan · Public high · Grades 9–12
248 students
Rosebud-Lott H S
Lott · Public high · Grades 9–12
248 students
Banquete H S
Banquete · Public high · Grades 9–12
247 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Taft H S a good school?
Taft H S has a Success Index (US) of 35.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1155 of 1,419 in Texas. 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 H S rank in Texas?
Taft H S ranks #1155 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #12182 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Taft H S?
Taft H S had 249 students in 2025.
Is Taft H S a elementary school or a high school?
Taft H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Taft H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Taft H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.