Best High Schools in Taft, TX

Taft, TX has 6 high schools with 3,608 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Taft score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Taft meet expectations.

1. Odem H S

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Odem-edroy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 279 Students

2. Gregory-portland H S

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gregory-portland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1464 Students

3. Rockport-fulton H S

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aransas County Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 951 Students

4. Sinton H S

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sinton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students

5. Taft H S

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 242 Students

6. Coastal Horizons Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Erath Excels Academy Inc • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 62 Students

Best Middle Schools in Taft, TX

Taft, TX has 5 middle schools with 2,637 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Taft score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Taft meet expectations.

1. Gregory-portland Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gregory-portland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1124 Students

2. Odem J H

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Odem-edroy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students

3. E Merle Smith Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sinton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students

4. Rockport-fulton Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aransas County Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 698 Students

5. Ricardo L Trevino J H

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 199 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Taft, TX

Taft, TX has 6 elementary schools with 2,929 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Taft score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Taft meet expectations.

1. Andrews El

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gregory-portland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students

2. Sinton El

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sinton Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 449 Students

3. Austin El

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gregory-portland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students

4. Odem Int

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Odem-edroy Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 197 Students

5. Woodroe Petty El

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Taft Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 381 Students

6. Live Oak Learning Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Aransas County Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 729 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Taft, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Taft, TX has a total population of 5,461 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Taft, TX

9,174

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Taft, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Taft, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Taft, TX.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,758 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Taft, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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