Taft Middle School

620 Schulte Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87107 | (505) 880-3744

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 538

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 538 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 38th out of 177 middle schools in NM.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Albuquerque Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,362
Graduation Rate: 65.7%
Dropout Rate: 7.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 95,559

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 538
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 265 (49.3%)
Females: 273 (50.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (8.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 304 (56.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 351 (65.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Taft Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	9	1.7%
Black	2	0.4%
Asian	2	0.4%
Hispanic	458	85.1%
White	59	11.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	186	34.6%
7th Grade	184	34.2%
8th Grade	168	31.2%

Source: NM Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Taft Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on SBA state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science

SBA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	53.3%	36.5%	36.7%
2010	43.2%	34.3%	34.6%

Reading Test
2011	61.1%	45.3%	47.8%
2010	36.1%	38.3%	39.6%

Science Test
2010	22.4%	30.8%	30.3%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	40.1%	39.6%	37.6%
2010	31.9%	35.7%	33.6%

Reading Test
2011	55.4%	47.6%	47.6%
2010	46.0%	49.8%	49.6%

Science Test
2011	43.5%	40.8%	39.7%
2010	30.3%	39.3%	39.7%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	46.6%	43.8%	40.8%
2010	35.9%	42.5%	39.2%

Reading Test
2011	61.4%	54.7%	53.3%
2010	54.2%	63.1%	60.5%

Science Test
2010	20.5%	29.7%	28.9%

Source: NM Department of Education 2010-2011

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