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Foster Elementary

Houston ISD · Harris County · 3919 WARD ST, Houston, TX 77021

(713)746-8260

3/10
#3325
Rank 3325 out of 4,678
Top 71%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3117 · 33rd percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #3378 · 28th percentile
Science3/10 · #2931 · 27th percentile

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School Overview

Foster Elementary sits in the South Union neighborhood, a historically Black community on Houston's south side that's seen growing investment alongside long-standing tight-knit roots. The school serves a neighborhood where many families have deep ties to the area, and while test scores currently trail state averages, it's the kind of place where community connection runs strong. Families drawn to local schools with real neighborhood identity — rather than chasing numbers across town — may find Foster worth a closer look as Houston ISD continues to focus resources on schools like this one.

Student Demographics

129 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

African American
112 (87%)
Hispanic
15 (12%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged126 (98%)
Students with Disabilities22 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

363
Enrollment
24
Teachers (FTE)
15.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)