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Taft Elementary

419 Downing Ave., Stockton, CA, 95206

Ranked 5244 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Stockton
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Taft Elementary

419 Downing Ave., Stockton, CA, 95206

About Taft Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 16%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 16% in Math and 22% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
459
Total Students
$110626
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.87%
Asian 10.89%
Hispanic 74.95%
Black 9.15%
Two+ Races 3.92%
Native Am. 0.22%
White
0.87%
Asian
10.89%
Hispanic
74.95%
Black
9.15%
Two+ Races
3.92%
Native Am.
0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 459
48.37%
222 Female
51.63%
237 Male

Student Population

459 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

229 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Taft Elementary Contact Information

Address

419 Downing Ave., Stockton, CA, 95206

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Phone

(209) 933-7285

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Taft Elementary School in Stockton, California, wants all of its students to be ready for college, work, and their community when they graduate. The school focuses on getting kids out of poverty and lack. The school focuses on building strong relationships with the community and doing well in school, creating a safe space for kids to grow and learn. Recent efforts to improve student support and engagement are in line with the goals of the Stockton Unified School District. To help students do well, Taft Elementary has a number of programs, such as STEAM and special education services.

FAQ

Q1. What are the most important things that Taft Elementary wants its students to know?

Ans. The school really cares about good behavior and the basics of schoolwork.

Q2. What does the school do to get students to participate in class?

Ans. Lessons help people get involved and learn.

Q3. What kind of place do you want to live in?

Ans. A respectful environment helps people learn well.

Q4. How does the school get parents and kids to work together?

Ans. Families get news and chances to get involved.

Q5. What does the school do to help students grow?

Ans. Encouragement makes students feel more confident.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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