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Foster Elementary School

(303) 982-1680

Physical Address:
5300 Saulsbury Court
Arvada, CO  80002
Mailing Address:
5300 Saulsbury Court
Arvada, CO  80002

School Information

District:
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Jefferson County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 6
Number of Students:
469

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Foster Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 55.44% 20.56% 29.72%
White 41.58% 72.51% 61.68%
Black 2.35% 2.29% 5.59%
Asian/Pacific 0.43% 3.80% 3.36%
American Indian 0.21% 1.46% 1.63%

Genders in Foster Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.75% 50.32% 48.99%
Female 49.25% 49.68% 51.01%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Foster Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 217 244 260
White 156 189 195
Black 14 8 11
Asian/Pacific 4 3 2
American Indian 4 5 1
Others 0 0 0
Total 395 449 469

Enrollment by Gender for Foster Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 200 225 238
Female 195 224 231
Total 395 449 469

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Foster Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 395 449 469
# Eligible for free lunch 218 (55%) 232 (52%) 277 (59%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 35 (9%) 40 (9%) 28 (6%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 253 (64%) 272 (61%) 305 (65%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Foster Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 395 449 469
Fulltime teachers 29.2 27.3 27.7
Student/Teacher Ratio 13.50 16.40 16.95
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.23 17.11 17.29