Taft Primary School
Recent News About Taft Primary School
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Kankakee County enrollment in 2021-22 school year
Enrollment numbers in Kankakee County schools rose over the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Kankakee County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School stood out in Kankakee County with 1,883 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Kankakee County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year
In Kankakee County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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There were 75 Asian students enrolled in Kankakee County schools in 2021-22 school year
In Kankakee County schools, 75 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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What is the highest percentage of truancy in schools among Kankakee County during 2021-2022 school year?
Schools among Kankakee County had the sixth highest truancy rate of 31.5% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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85.4 percent of teachers in schools across Kankakee County stay put and earn on average $54,531 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.4 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kankakee County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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Taft Primary School reports 43% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Taft Primary School rose to 43 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Taft Primary School reports 37% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Taft Primary School rose to 37 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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83 percent of Taft Primary teachers stay put; average earns $56,673 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 83 percent of teachers stay at Taft Primary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Taft Primary School scores 11.1% ELA proficiency, 44.4% on math in 2018
Of the 391 students attending Taft Primary School in 2018, 11.1 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 44.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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75.8 percent of Taft Primary teachers stay put; average earns $54,579.07 per year
More than 75.8 percent of teachers stay at Taft Primary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: male students score 22.1 points lower at Taft Primary School
At Taft Primary School, a 22.1-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
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Taft Primary School reports 13% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Taft Primary School stayed flat at 13 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: 56 percent of Taft Primary students failed math
About 44 percent of Taft Primary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 56 percent of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 89 percent of Taft Primary failed English language arts
About 11 percent of Taft Primary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 89 percent of students failed.
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Taft Primary School reports 13% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Taft Primary School fell to 13 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kankakee Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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71 percent of Taft Primary teachers stay put; average earns $53,633 per year
More than 71 percent of teachers stay at Taft Primary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: low income students score 18.3 points lower at Taft Primary School
At Taft Primary School, a 18.3-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.
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Statewide test results: 72 percent of Taft Primary students failed math
About 28 percent of Taft Primary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 80 percent of Taft Primary failed English language arts
About 20 percent of Taft Primary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 80 percent of students failed.