# Taft Charter High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271003387`
- **School name**: Taft Charter High
- **Location**: Woodland Hills, CA 91364
- **Address**: 5461 Winnetka Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 34.16907, -118.57134
- **Phone**: (818)227-3600
- **Website**: https://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/taft_hs
- **Wikidata QID**: Q8012581 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Howard_Taft_Charter_High_School
- **Founded**: 1960

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,221
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 101
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 56.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Yellow
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 59.1% proficient — 466 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 97.6% (cohort of 499)
- **2021**: 94.0% (cohort of 524)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 16

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.1% (215 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.1% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (14 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 52.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.7% — 283 students
- **English Learners**: 5.3% — 118 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 141 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 61 students
- **Autism**: 33 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 32 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,541
- **Federal share**: $2,434
- **State + local share**: $15,107
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,236
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $98,555
- **Poverty rate**: 14.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 62.7%
- **Unemployment**: 10.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,597
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 13.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.7 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 40
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.88 miles (LOS ANGELES RIVER VANALDEN AVENUE TO WILBUR AVENUE WEST PARCEL)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1085 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Henry David Thoreau Continuation** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.09%)
- **Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.09%)
- **Owensmouth Continuation** — 2.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.09%)
- **Zane Grey Continuation** — 2.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.09%)
- **John R. Wooden High** — 3.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.09%)

### ela proficiency
- **Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 70.1% (this school: 62.55%)
- **Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies** — 2.2 mi away, 63.2% (this school: 62.55%)
- **Woodland Hills Elementary Charter For Enriched Studies** — 2.3 mi away, 71.45% (this school: 62.55%)
- **Academy for Enriched Sciences** — 3.2 mi away, 62.8% (this school: 62.55%)
- **Chaparral Elementary** — 3.4 mi away, 71.3% (this school: 62.55%)

### graduation rate
- **Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies** — 2.2 mi away, 99.5% (this school: 97.6%)
- **Magnolia Science Academy 2** — 3.9 mi away, 97.8% (this school: 97.6%)
- **Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12** — 4.3 mi away, 100% (this school: 97.6%)
- **Northridge Academy High** — 5.9 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 97.6%)
- **Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies** — 11.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 97.6%)

### math proficiency
- **Serrania Avenue Charter For Enriched Studies** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics** — 1.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies** — 2.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Woodland Hills Elementary Charter For Enriched Studies** — 2.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/taft-charter-high-woodland-hills/workforce

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