📍 1200 Jensen Dr., Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, 94565
Foothill Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nicole Paredes. It is part of the Pittsburg Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Foothill Elementary enrolls 537 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 11% Black or African American and 8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 363 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 11% |
| Asian | 43 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 7.1% |
| White | 26 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
356 of the school's 537 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Foothill Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Foothill Elementary is one of 13 schools in Pittsburg Unified, based in Pittsburg, California. The district serves 10,666 students district-wide and employs 484 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 537 students, Foothill Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 820 students per school.
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