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Taft School

393 E 163rd St
Harvey, IL 60426
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Taft School serves 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 364 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Taft School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Taft School's student population of 364 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
364 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
The diversity score of Taft School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Taft School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
67%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Taft School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Taft School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Taft School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Taft School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Taft School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Taft School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Taft School often compared to?
Taft Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Taft School?
364 students attend Taft School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Taft School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Taft School?
Taft School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Taft School offer ?
Taft School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Taft School part of?
Taft School is part of South Holland SD 151 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 364 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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