William H. Taft High School
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William H. Taft High School

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William H. Taft High School is preparing students to be successful in a constantly changing society. It is therefore important that students understand and incorporate present and future technologies into their lives. It is the goal that each student has the opportunity to acquire transferable skills that will enable them to be lifelong learners. Student centered instruction to improve academic performance in the area of literacy in order for all students to become proficient readers, writers, listeners and speakers. William H. Taft High officials are actively working with various goals for ensuring the best education while providing a safe nurturing environment for all students in the school. Goals include financial, instructional, facilities, personnel, and community. With all staff, teachers, administrators, parents, and the community working together William H. Taft High School endeavors to prepare students for life.


Overview

William H. Taft High School

New York City District # 9

240 East 172Nd Street
Bronx, NY 10457

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Large City (City: Large)

718-293-7200 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: L. Luft

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
1032272731

Additional Student Information

Total Students
127
Attendance Rate
60%
Suspensions
11
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
7.1
Free Lunch
100
Reduced Lunch
0
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
3
Other Full Time Professional Staff
11
Full Time Teachers
24
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
No
2006
Limited English Proficient
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
No
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
English
2006
35
 
8.6%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
43
 
18.6%
Living Environment
2006
29
 
34.5%
Math A
2006
10
 
10.0%
US History and Govt
2006
58
 
39.7%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
65
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
13
2006
General Education
54
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
11
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
13
2006
All Students
92
2 (02%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
General Education
88
2 (02%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
4
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
All Students
155
2 (01%)
0 (0%)
8
2004
General Education
149
2 (01%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
6
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
8
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State6 (09%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State10 (15%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.49 (75%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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