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Foster Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2014 e Diana St, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33610

423
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Foster Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

Foster Elementary School enrolls 423 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
221 (52%)
Female students
202 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American28066%
Hispanic or Latino11527%
Two or more races143.3%
White133.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

364 of the school's 423 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 355 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Foster Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 61.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

Foster Elementary School is one of 309 schools in HILLSBOROUGH, based in TAMPA, Florida. The district serves 220,360 students district-wide and employs 12,405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, Foster Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.

220,360
District students
309
Schools
12,405
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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