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Taft Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

500 West Keller

Santa Ana CA, 92707, Orange County

Phone: 714-431-7700

Ranking:

(4,154 out of 6,930, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Santa Ana Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		32		36		NA	NA	43		51		57
Total Students:	643		678		705		752		802		807		890
Kindergarten:	113	17.6%	105	15.5%	108	15.3%	107	14.2%	102	12.7%	107	13.3%	118	13.3%
Grade 1:	100	15.6%	111	16.4%	89	12.6%	101	13.4%	119	14.8%	108	13.4%	127	14.3%
Grade 2:	91	14.2%	87	12.8%	95	13.5%	119	15.8%	107	13.3%	123	15.2%	140	15.7%
Grade 3:	91	14.2%	96	14.2%	120	17.0%	100	13.3%	133	16.6%	129	16.0%	136	15.3%
Grade 4:	86	13.4%	110	16.2%	102	14.5%	129	17.2%	130	16.2%	133	16.5%	145	16.3%
Grade 5:	109	17.0%	108	15.9%	118	16.7%	129	17.2%	149	18.6%	140	17.3%	137	15.4%
Grade 6:	53	8.2%	61	9.0%	73	10.4%	67	8.9%	62	7.7%	67	8.3%	87	9.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	336	52.3%	357	52.7%	371	52.6%	397	52.8%	402	50.1%	384	47.6%	442	49.7%
Female:	307	47.7%	321	47.3%	334	47.4%	355	47.2%	400	49.9%	423	52.4%	444	49.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.9%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	47	7.3%	50	7.4%	59	8.4%	63	8.4%	72	9.0%	79	9.8%	77	8.7%
Hispanic:	525	81.6%	546	80.5%	561	79.6%	607	80.7%	649	80.9%	643	79.7%	717	80.6%
Black:	19	3.0%	21	3.1%	26	3.7%	18	2.4%	24	3.0%	18	2.2%	23	2.6%
White:	34	5.3%	41	6.0%	43	6.1%	50	6.6%	52	6.5%	63	7.8%	72	8.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	5	0.7%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	3	0.4%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	1.6%	16	2.4%	10	1.4%	9	1.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	460	71.5%	431	63.6%	NA	NA	502	66.8%	541	67.5%	460	57.0%	494	55.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	80	12.4%	73	10.8%	NA	NA	104	13.8%	129	16.1%	133	16.5%	119	13.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	21.80		21.52		19.58		NA	NA	18.69		15.50		15.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.1	303.8	330.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.5	310.6	336.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.3	318.1	344.3
2007	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.6	324.3	345
2008	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.4	330	348
2009	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.8	338.9	352.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.5	341.6	356.6
2011	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.2	344.7	359.5
2012	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	345.2	361.5
2013	English Language Arts Standards	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.2	335.5	357.3
2004	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.1	324.8	358
2005	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367.2	330.3	366
2006	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.5	329.4	372.5
2007	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.3	335.9	369.2
2008	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.9	339.1	372.4
2009	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.1	361.3	376.7
2010	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.4	362	381.6
2011	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.5	370.1	382.2
2012	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.1	368.3	382.7
2013	Mathematics	2nd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.1	356.3	379.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.5	294.7	321.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307.7	296.1	324.1
2006	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.5	302.1	330.8
2007	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.8	308.2	330
2008	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.8	314.4	332.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.2	315.9	340.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.3	321.7	342.2
2011	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.5	327.5	345.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.7	328.8	347.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.3	325.2	345.7
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.8	324	353.1
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.4	332.8	362.1
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.9	332.2	368.9
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.4	345.3	370.9
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	375.8	358.8	379
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	391.7	372	387.7
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410.6	385.6	395.4
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	408.2	390.8	400.6
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	422.1	390.7	399.2
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	413.4	385.2	399.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340.5	315.8	338.5
2005	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	323.3	346.2
2006	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.2	326.6	351.1
2007	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.4	329.9	353.2
2008	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.1	339.9	357.8
2009	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	367	351	366.8
2010	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352.3	353.3	369.9
2011	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.5	359.5	371.6
2012	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.5	360	375.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369.4	358.8	374.2
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350.8	321.4	343.2
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.3	330.3	354
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.2	334.3	361.6
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	345.5	366.1
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	394.7	355.8	373.9
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407.5	380	382.5
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.8	386.1	389.9
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	384.5	395.7	392.2
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410.5	396.5	395.2
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	399.2	392.7	394.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.2	316.3	337.7
2005	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.6	320.6	340.5
2006	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333.9	321	342.6
2007	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.5	322.1	342.8
2008	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.1	328.4	347.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	337.3	356.2
2010	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	344.6	343.9	359.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.9	346.3	362
2012	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	349.3	366.1
2013	English Language Arts Standards	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349.4	347.8	365.2
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.6	309.5	335.8
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.6	319.4	349.6
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.8	323.2	356.6
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.3	328.6	356.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.4	336.7	364.6
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.5	362.6	375.8
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.1	380.2	383.4
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382.9	389.7	392.6
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	368.4	391.8	395.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	371.2	377.8	393.2
2004	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.7	303.1	318.5
2005	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.9	305.5	324.6
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	309.4	328.7
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.5	312.7	334.3
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.8	319.3	345.2
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.3	330.5	354.1
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	339	362.2
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.2	345.8	367.2
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	349.4	367.4
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.5	343.5	366.9
2004	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.1	306.9	332.8
2005	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.5	311.9	335.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.3	312.8	337.4
2007	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	318.1	339.5
2008	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.8	326.1	345.5
2009	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365.4	328.9	352.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.5	335.4	356.8
2011	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	336.7	358.4
2012	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	358.3	340.6	364.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351.7	339.8	363.0
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339.6	308.1	334.7
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.1	314.3	339.5
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.4	315.9	341
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.2	315.7	343.2
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.1	326.3	347.9
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348.5	327.1	354.5
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.6	341.1	360.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	356.3	350.6	364.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353.6	347.4	366.8
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.8	343.1	366.5
2004	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343.4	311.8	332.4
2005	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346.4	316.7	337.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	316.1	341
2007	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.7	319.4	342.9
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342.6	312.8	328.5
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330.3	313.5	333.6
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.4	319.1	338.2
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312.4	321.9	336
2004	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300.5	319.8	330.8
2005	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341.2	311.6	330.4
2006	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.9	328.5	338.5
2007	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.1	338.8	336.8
2004	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.9	309.9	328.1
2005	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.6	318.6	334.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334.2	315.6	339.2
2007	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	317.9	338.7
2005	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.3	308.3	316.4
2006	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298.1	300.3	316.3
2007	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.2	301.5	315.7
2004	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.6	306.3	319.2
2005	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.9	311.1	323.8
2006	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.3	312.1	327.9
2007	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.2	313.7	329.8
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.5	308.9	331.2
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280.7	312.7	339.7
2004	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	300.5	295.6	304.9
2005	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	341.2	294.7	307.8
2006	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	338.9	293.6	308.6
2007	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	323.1	300	311.1
2005	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	316.3	304.8	310.1
2006	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	298.1	300	310.1
2007	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	297.2	300.7	311

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Taft Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.