Overview
Taft High School is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 4,487 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 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.
Things to Consider
Very large student body
4,487 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
کلیدي حقایق
SectorPublic
د ښوونځي ډول ډولRegular
د کچې کچهHigh
Grade Span7–12
ولسوالۍ Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
د ښار د ښار په اړهChicago
ZIP60631
چارټر ښوونځی No
د مقناطیس ښوونځيNo
د لومړي سرلیک INo
NCES School ID170993001153
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment4,487
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino41.6%
Black / African American7.4%
Asian2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native44.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races2.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %51%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)