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Taft Grade School

PublicRegular
Lockport, Illinois · Taft SD 90
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students272
Student:Teacher12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch46%
Title INo
Taft Grade School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
272
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
46%-7.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Taft Grade School is a public primary in Lockport, Illinois. The school enrolls 272 students. It is part of the Taft SD 90 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictTaft SD 90
County17197
CityLockport
ZIP60441
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173852003927

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment272
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino22.7%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native67.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
22.7%
Black
0.0%
Asian
2.0%
Two+
7.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %46%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)