Taft Union High School District

The Taft Union High School District is located in Taft, CA and includes 3 schools that serve 1,100 students in grades 9 through 12.  

District Spending

The Taft Union High School District spends $18,139 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 53% on instruction, 41% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Taft Union High School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Taft Union High School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Taft Union High School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.