William H Taft Elementary School

Regular School · Cincinnati, OH

William H Taft Elementary School is a regular school school in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving grades PK–07 with 234 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 07

Enrollment

234

Teachers (FTE)

19.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	192	82%
Two or more races	19	8%
White	14	6%
Hispanic/Latino	8	3%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	234	123M / 111F

English Language Learners: 9 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=5%	50.7%	138
Reading Proficiency	15-19%	57.8%	136
Science Proficiency	<=10%	—	32

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.85 grade levels

Math

-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

183

78.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	234	100%

Contact & Location

270 Southern Ave

Cincinnati, OH 45219

Phone: (513)363-5600

District

Cincinnati Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,855

District enrollment: 35,582

Other Schools in District

Bond Hill Academy Elementary
Carson School Elementary
Chase School Elementary
Cheviot School Elementary
Clifton Area Neighborhood School Elementary
College Hill Fundamental Academy Elementary
Covedale School Elementary
Dater Montessori School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 45219) → CensusDepth.com
Ohio population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Ohio teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

390437500381

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD