FOSTER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Foster Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Union 01 school district, located in Union, SC with about 511 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Foster Park Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Foster Park Elementary School, located at 901 Arthur Boulevard in Union, South Carolina, is a public primary school serving students in the Union County School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school focuses on creating a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and social-emotional development for its young learners. The school is typically dedicated to building a strong educational base in core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities that promote well-rounded character development.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Union, South Carolina, community, acting as a collaborative hub for students, parents, and educators. By emphasizing consistent communication and parental involvement, Foster Park Elementary aims to ensure that each child has the necessary resources to succeed in their formative years. The staff at Foster Park strives to maintain a safe, inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond, upholding the district's mission to provide quality instruction tailored to the needs of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Foster Park Elementary at (864) 429-1737 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.