Wm L Foster Elementary
School Overview
Wm L Foster Elementary is a public school located in Hingham, Massachusetts. It is a school in Hingham School District district.
According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 81% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 447 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 447 students are attending Wm L Foster Elementary. By gender, there are 239 and 208 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wm L Foster Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 15 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wm L Foster Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 31 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 447 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,873 Households |
| Population | 23,364 |
| Male | 11,269 |
| Female | 12,383 |
| Child Population | 8,009 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,286 Units |
| Average House Value | $771,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $2,160 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% |
| Average Household Income | $142,435 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 99.10% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Hingham
In Hingham, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HINGHAM, Massachusetts
5 private schools are serving students in HINGHAM, Massachusetts. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.