📍 901 Arthur Boulevard, Union, Union County, 29379
Foster Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Union, Union County. The school has 456 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Foster Park Elementary enrolls 456 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 34% White and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 218 | 48% |
| White | 154 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 6.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
456 of the school's 456 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 456 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Foster Park Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 SC-50, state senate district 13, state house district 42.
Foster Park Elementary is one of 7 schools in Union 01, based in Union, South Carolina. The district serves 3,542 students district-wide and employs 275 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 456 students, Foster Park Elementary is close to the district average of about 506 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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