Foster Elementary School

6550 51st St, San Diego, CA 92120 | (619) 582-2728
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 412
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6550 51st St., San Diego, CA 92120
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 412
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 186 (45.1%)
  • Females: 226 (54.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 197 (47.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 265 (64.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foster Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian41.0%
Black4711.4%
Asian409.7%
Hispanic13633.0%
White15738.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foster Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7818.9%
1st Grade6816.5%
2nd Grade6716.3%
3rd Grade7217.5%
4th Grade6315.3%
5th Grade6415.5%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
72.0%
District:
80.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
28.0%
District:
16.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 25.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 16.6
Average Age
School:
42.9
District:
46.6
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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