W.P. Foster Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of St. Mary Parish
101 Second Street, Franklin, LA 70538 · (337) 828-1905
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
222Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
95%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten30
Grade 139
Grade 237
Grade 333
Grade 433
Grade 534
Students
Black · 77%170
White · 14%31
Two or more races · 6%13
Hispanic · 4%8
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
254’20
237’21
250’22
262’23
222’24
Location
101 Second Street Franklin
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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.