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See top schools in Redwood CityTaft Elementary is a public school in Redwood City, California. It is part of the Redwood City Elementary School District. It teaches kids from kindergarten to fifth grade. There are about 341 students at the school, and the student-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is a little lower than the average for California. The curriculum at Taft Elementary is based on standards and focuses on core subjects like math, science, social studies, and English Language Arts. It also has programs that help students learn about their social and emotional health and well-being. Most of the students are Hispanic or Latino, and most of them come from minority and multilingual backgrounds. Based on data from U.S. News, 17% of students meet or exceed math proficiency standards, and 22% show proficiency in reading. This means that their grades are lower than the average in California. Taft Elementary is paid for by state and local public education funds. The school has programs for families, services for students, and ways for students to learn more.
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
341 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
Being Updated
As part of the Redwood City School District's new solar canopy project, crews will start building clean energy systems at Taft Elementary School in Redwood City this winter. These systems will lower the cost of electricity and make shaded areas outside at the school starting in early 2026.
Q1. What grades does Taft Elementary School teach?
Ans. The school is for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade.
Q2. Is Taft Elementary a school that is open to everyone?
Ans. It is a school for everyone.
Q3. Are there any programs at the school that help students learn more?
Ans. Yes, students can take part in activities outside of school and those that improve their skills.
Q4. How many different kinds of students are there?
Ans. Most of the students come from minority and multilingual backgrounds, so the school is very diverse.
Q5. How well does the school do in school?
Ans. Only 17% of students meet math standards and 22% meet reading standards, which is below the state average.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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