Foster Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
6550 51st St., San Diego, CA 92120 · (619) 510-4100 · Part of San Diego City Unified School District
San Diego’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of California school districts
Students
518
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Foster Elementary
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 31.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for San Diego kids: 41 middle schools
On the path
Where San Diego kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Foster ElementaryYou are here
6–841 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗6550 51st St., San Diego
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten131
Grade 175
Grade 288
Grade 368
Grade 464
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
395’20
429’21
482’22
502’23
518’24
Up 31.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 29%Two or more races 14%Black 10%Asian 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Foster Elementary from San Diego families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.