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- 5931 School St, Oak Forest, IL 60452
- +1 (708) 687-4763
- foster.d142.org
Lee R Foster Elementary School serves 403 learners in grades 1-5.
Lee R Foster Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Lee R Foster Elementary School’s learner population of 403 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has decreased by 14% over five school years.
School Comparison: Lee R Foster Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Lee R Foster Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Lee R Foster Elementary School is Project Challenge (0.2 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Jack Hille Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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