Intensive Learning Center
Public · Grades K–6 · 646 students
Stephen Foster Elementary
5223 East Bigelow St., Lakewood, CA 90712
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
501
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bellflower Unified
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade B · Above 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 Stephen Foster Elementary
Stephen Foster Elementary is a public elementary school in Lakewood, California, serving grades K–6. It is part of Bellflower Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 501 students were enrolled, with about 20.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 501 students
- Students per teacher
- 20.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Bellflower Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 060444000397
Schools near Stephen Foster Elementary
All 22 schools in Lakewood →
Craig Williams Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 478 students
Gompers
Public · Grades K–5 · 366 students
St. Cyprian Elementary School
Private · Grades K–8 · 309 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 457 students
Bethany Lutheran School
Private · Grades K–8 · 186 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.