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School Notes Overview: |
The Taft School mission is to educate the whole person lies an emphasis on high scholarship and intellectual endeavor along with a belief that character, above all else, determines success in life. While the world and the school have changed dramatically, our fundamental values endure: work hard, without regard for public acclaim; develop all your talents: academic, artistic, and athletic; and most importantly, give of yourself to others. ...read more
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The Taft School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Litchfield County, CT |
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| Total
Students |
572 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
22% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 103 students | | Grade 10 - 155 students | | Grade 11 - 157 students | | Grade 12 - 157 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
67 teachers |
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School |
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CT )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
185 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
n/a |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- The Taft School mission is to educate the whole person lies an emphasis on high scholarship and intellectual endeavor along with a belief that character, above all else, determines success in life. While the world and the school have changed dramatically, our fundamental values endure: work hard, without regard for public acclaim; develop all your talents: academic, artistic, and athletic; and most importantly, give of yourself to others.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
06795 ) |
| School
Zip (
06795 ) |
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CT ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
13,352 people |
3,405,565 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
40% |
41% |
| Population Average
Age |
40 years old |
37.4 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$67,899 |
$56,222 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.3 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
41 years old |
48 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (06795)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
84% / 16% |
64% / 36% |
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