Foster Elementary School has 240 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Foster Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Foster Elementary School’s learner population of 240 learners has declined by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Foster Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Foster Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Foster Elementary School is Mt Lebanon Senior High School (1.1 miles away). The nearest middle school is Mellon Middle School (1.0 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Markham Elementary School (0.8 miles away).