Julius I Foust Elementary

foust.gcsnc.com/pages/Foust_Elementary

236 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Julius I. Foust Elementary, located in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a public school serving the Guilford County Schools district. The school is named after Julius Isaac Foust, a prominent educator and the third president of what is now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The institution is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

Foust Elementary focuses on preparing students for future success by integrating a rigorous curriculum with supportive extracurricular opportunities. The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff who work collaboratively with families to ensure each student has the resources necessary to reach their potential. By promoting a culture of high expectations and mutual respect, the school strives to empower its young learners to become productive, contributing members of the broader Greensboro community.

236

Total Students

18.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

278.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Julius I Foust Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	96
Black	113
Asian	6
Two or More	6
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Black
113 (47.9 %)
Hispanic
96 (40.7 %)
White
10 (4.2 %)
Asian
6 (2.5 %)
Two or More
6 (2.5 %)
American Indian
3 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Guilford County Schools
Phone:	(336)370-8155
Website:	http://foust.gcsnc.com/pages/Foust_Elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	236
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	658
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 2

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Julius I Foust Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	14
Kindergarten	2
Grade 1	38
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Julius I Foust Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	102	43.2%
Male	134	56.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)