STEPHEN FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Stephen Foster Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Bellflower Unified school district, located in Lakewood, CA with about 721 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Stephen Foster Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Stephen Foster Elementary is a public school located in Lakewood, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Long Beach Unified School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a community atmosphere where students are encouraged to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

Beyond its core curriculum, Stephen Foster Elementary often emphasizes inclusive practices and parental involvement to help students reach their full potential. The campus is known for its dedication to maintaining a safe, nurturing environment where a diverse student body can access various educational resources and extracurricular opportunities. By focusing on literacy, mathematics, and collaborative projects, the school strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Stephen Foster Elementary at (562) 804-6518 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.