Foster Elementary School

1620 North Pannes St, Compton, CA 90221 | (310) 898-6180
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 634
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1620 North Pannes St., Compton, CA 90221
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: 634
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 306 (48.3%)
  • Females: 328 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (11.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 526 (83.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 597 (94.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foster Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black8012.6%
Asian--
Hispanic52382.5%
White20.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foster Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8212.9%
1st Grade10817.0%
2nd Grade12419.6%
3rd Grade9815.5%
4th Grade10917.2%
5th Grade11017.4%
6th Grade30.5%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
26.5%
District:
23.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.8%
District:
1.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 3.1%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.9%
Number of Certificated Staff: 34.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.5
Average Age
School:
40.6
District:
44.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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2 reviews for Foster Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 15, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate































































  • THE PRINCIPAL IS DOING WONDERFUL JOB!!!

    MS.MONIC IS A GREAT TEACHER.


























































  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 15, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
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    THE PRINCIPAL IS DOING WONDERFUL JOB!!!

    MS.MONIC IS A GREAT TEACHER.













































































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