Inez Foster Elementary School is a part of the San Antonio Independent School District, the third largest school district in the greater San Antonio area. Named after former teacher and Assistant Superintendent Inez Foster, the school opened in 1961 at its present location. It is the third largest elementary school in the Highland Hills neighborhood and serves grades prekindergarten – five. NICHE which evaluates colleges and schools based on several core competencies, gives Foster an above average rating in the areas related to the teaching staff and in student body diversity. Employing tenets of Project Based Learning, Foster uses a student-centered approach that focuses on collaboration and development of critical thinking skills. Foundational curricula include Science, Reading, Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Social Studies. There are also Band and Gifted and Talented Programs available. Students have a number of extracurricular activities to select from focused in the area of Athletics. Offerings like Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, and Cross Country are just examples of programs that round out the educational opportunities at Foster.
Foster Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-8
6718 Pecan Valley Dr,
San Antonio, TX
San Antonio Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Sandra Sandoval
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Niche Grade
C-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
21
Full Time Teachers
21
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.6%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
492:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Hispanic
86.5%
Black
10%
White
2.4%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
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List Price Range
$85K - $321K
Homes For Sale
68
Average Home Value
$178,097
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
48%
Average Household Income
$52,114
% of College Grads
8.1%
Median Age
36
Average House Size
1,246 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
63.5%
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Foster Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in San Antonio, TX and is served by the San Antonio Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 345 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Foster Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $178,097. Discover additional schools in the area, like Highlands High School, Hac Daep High School, Harlandale ISD S.T.E.M Early College High, and more. Learn more about what San Antonio has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Foster Elementary School.