Taft Elementary School
Washingtonville, NY · Washingtonville Central School District · Grades K-5
1,178th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 49%· Stable
Taft Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Taft Elementary School 1,178th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 49th in 2025.
Taft Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Taft Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 533 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.5% | 51.4% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.2% | 34.0% | ▲ 13.8 pts | |
| Black | 5.8% | 9.8% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 3.4% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 1.3% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Taft Elementary School
Typical home value $527K in zip 10992 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Taft Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Round Hill Elementary SchoolWashingtonville Central School District · 3 mi away1,899th of 2,326
ELA 38% · Math 38% - 6Little Britain Elementary SchoolWashingtonville Central School District · 4.3 mi away1,062nd of 2,326
ELA 54% · Math 62% - 3Vails Gate STEAM AcademyNewburgh City School District · 5.7 mi away1,838th of 2,326
ELA 34% · Math 46% - 3Temple Hill SchoolNewburgh City School District · 6 mi away1,828th of 2,326
ELA 45% · Math 35% - 10Willow Avenue Elementary SchoolCornwall Central School District · 6.3 mi away106th of 2,326
ELA 86% · Math 93% - 5Berea Elementary SchoolValley Central School District (Montgomery) · 6.4 mi away1,221st of 2,326
ELA 48% · Math 60% - 7Cornwall Elementary SchoolCornwall Central School District · 6.5 mi away729th of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 72% - 6East Coldenham Elementary SchoolValley Central School District (Montgomery) · 6.6 mi away966th of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 59%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Taft Elementary School in?
Taft Elementary School is part of the Washingtonville Central School District district in Washingtonville, New York.
Is Taft Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Taft Elementary School 1,178th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Taft Elementary School?
White 51%, Hispanic 34%, Black 10%, Two or more races 3% (533 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Taft Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10992 is $527K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.