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Best Taft Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,138 students in Taft, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Taft, CA are Taft Union High School and Buena Vista High (Continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Taft, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Taft have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Taft, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Taft Union High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Taft, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Taft Union High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Wildcat Way
Taft, CA 93268
(661) 763-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,045 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Buena Vista High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 North 10th St.
Taft, CA 93268
(661) 763-2383
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
623 Rose Ave
Taft, CA 93268
(661) 763-1521
Gr: 5-8 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
515 9th St.
Taft, CA 93268
(661) 763-2390
Gr: 9-12
900 North 10th St
Taft, CA 93268
(661) 763-2361
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Taft, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Taft, CA include Taft Union High School and Buena Vista High (Continuation School).
How many public high schools are located in Taft?
2 public high schools are located in Taft.
What is the racial composition of students in Taft?
Taft public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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