Foster Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of San Diego Unified
6550 51st St., San Diego, CA 92120 · (619) 510-4100
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Academic performance
Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
518Students enrolled
24:1Student–teacher ratio
59%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten131
Grade 175
Grade 288
Grade 368
Grade 464
Grade 592
Students
Hispanic · 39%202
White · 29%149
Two or more races · 14%74
Black · 10%51
Asian · 8%39
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
395’20
429’21
482’22
502’23
518’24
Location
6550 51st St. San Diego
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.