Foster Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1620 North Pannes St., Compton, CA 90221 · (310) 898-6180 · Part of Compton Unified School District
Compton’s School Grade B− better than 50% of California school districts
Students
398
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Foster Elementary
- Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Compton kids: 5 high schools
On the path
Where Compton kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Foster ElementaryYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗1620 North Pannes St., Compton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 149
Grade 269
Grade 365
Grade 460
Grade 563
Enrollment over time
446’20
409’21
416’22
400’23
398’24
Down 10.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 88%Black 11%White <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Foster Elementary from Compton families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.