Foster El
School Overview
Foster El is a public Alternative school located in Arlington, Texas. It is a school in Arlington Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 34% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 588 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 588 students are attending Foster El. By gender, there are 316 and 272 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Foster El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 74 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| White | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 74 | 39 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Foster El and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 42 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 9.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 294 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 127,983 Households |
| Population | 356,791 |
| Male | 177,147 |
| Female | 183,873 |
| Child Population | 116,102 |
| Total Housing Units | 140,070 Units |
| Average House Value | $167,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,048 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $57,889 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.47% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Arlington Independent School District
In Arlington Independent School District, 79 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ARLINGTON, Texas
19 private schools are serving students in ARLINGTON, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.