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2 schools in Taft Union High

California · 1,149 students · 1 city

Taft Union High's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 1,149 students inside California, broken out as 2 high.

4-year change in Taft Union High

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,149
+55 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside Taft Union High

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,022 to 1,149 students (up 12%) and from 72 to 63 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Taft Union HighTaftHigh09-121,064
Buena Vista High (Continuation)TaftHigh09-1285

About Taft Union High

Taft Union High is a sparse California school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 1,149.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Taft Union High has climbed 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,094 students to 1,149.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Taft Union High discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Taft Union High run?
Taft Union High has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,149 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Taft Union High?
Taft Union High includes 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Taft Union High?
Taft Union High is the largest public school in Taft Union High by enrollment, with approximately 1,064 students.
What grade levels does Taft Union High serve?
Taft Union High serves students from grade 9 through grade 12 across 2 schools.