Elementary · Oregon
Foster Elementary School
Free meals for allFoster Elementary School, a public elementary school in Foster, Oregon: grades k–6, 277 students, 16.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sweet Home SD 55.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 277
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.0
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Grades
- K–6
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in Oregon
Median 16.6 · 715 schools compared
More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 63% of elementary schools in Oregon
Median 327 · 715 schools compared
Smaller than 77% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Oregon's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Oregon: 43%40%proficient
−4.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 55% of elementary schools in Oregon
Median 42% · 659 elementary schools compared
164 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Oregon: 33%30%proficient
−3.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 59% of elementary schools in Oregon
Median 34% · 658 elementary schools compared
166 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant town
- Run by
- Sweet Home SD 55
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sweet Home SD 55.
Location
- Address
- 5526 Poplar, Foster, OR 97345
- Phone
- (541)367-7180
- City or town
- Sweet Home
- County
- Linn County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 260 | 15.3 | 32% | 22% |
Oak Heights Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 303 | 17.8 | 35% | 30% |
Sweet Home Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | K–6 | 142 | 23.7 | 60% | 55% |
Holley Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 157 | 17.4 | 38% | 36% |
Hamilton Creek SchoolFree meals for all | K–8 | 252 | 17.0 | 36% | 29% |
Sand Ridge Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | K–8 | 359 | 18.9 | 71% | 63% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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