Taft Alternative School serves 22 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
9%
7%
White
91%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions How many students attend Taft Alternative School?
22 students attend Taft Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Taft Alternative School students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Taft Alternative School?
Taft Alternative School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Taft Alternative School offer ?
Taft Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Taft Alternative School part of?
Taft Alternative School is part of Cedar Rapids Community School District.
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