C−
Foster El
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
3919 Ward St, Houston, TX 77021 · (713) 746-8260 · Part of Houston Independent School District
Students
334
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Foster El
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.8%
Location
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3919 Ward St, Houston
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten40
Grade 142
Grade 235
Grade 345
Grade 446
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
378’20
393’21
380’22
363’23
334’24
Down 11.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 88%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 2%White 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.