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About this school
Taft Intermediate School is
a town public school
in Ashland, Ohio that is part of Ashland City School District.
It serves 460 students
in grades 4 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 4 - 5
460 Students
19 Teachers
825 Smith RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
3%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Taft Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 21, 2026
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Taft Intermediate School
$8,640
raised using DonorsChoose
29
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
78
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Taft Intermediate School has received support from
59 individuals from Ohio and
19 individuals out-of-state.