Roosevelt Elementary
Public · Grades K–8 · 534 students
Foster Elementary
1620 North Pannes St., Compton, CA 90221
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
398
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Compton Unified
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Foster Elementary
Foster Elementary is a public elementary school in Compton, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Compton Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 398 students were enrolled, with about 24.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 398 students
- Students per teacher
- 24.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Compton Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 060962000982
Schools near Foster Elementary
All 44 schools in Compton →
Mark Twain Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 542 students
Helen Keller Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 407 students
Mayo Elementary
Public · Grades K–8 · 440 students
Soleil Academy Charter
Charter · Grades K–5 · 385 students
Optimal Christian Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 145 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.