FOSTER EL
329 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Foster Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Riesel, Texas, serving as part of the Riesel Independent School District. Situated at 200 N Williams St, the school functions as a community-centered learning environment dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the local area. By operating under the umbrella of the Riesel ISD, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic growth, social development, and preparation for future middle and high school success within a small-town atmosphere.
As a core component of the Riesel community, Foster Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive educational climate tailored to its students' needs. The school’s integration into the district’s broader mission ensures that students have access to the resources and curriculum standards established by the state, while benefiting from the personalized attention often found in smaller school districts. Families looking for more specific information regarding the school’s academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or faculty information can typically find those details on the district’s official website at http://www.rieselisd.org.
As a core component of the Riesel community, Foster Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive educational climate tailored to its students' needs. The school’s integration into the district’s broader mission ensures that students have access to the resources and curriculum standards established by the state, while benefiting from the personalized attention often found in smaller school districts. Families looking for more specific information regarding the school’s academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or faculty information can typically find those details on the district’s official website at http://www.rieselisd.org.
329
Total Students
20.4
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 236 |
| Hispanic | 68 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 18 |
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White236 (71.7 %)
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Hispanic68 (20.7 %)
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Two or More18 (5.5 %)
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Black6 (1.8 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | RIESEL ISD |
| Phone: | (254)896-2297 |
| Website: | http://www.rieselisd.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 329 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 20.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 149 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 27 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
34
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
42
Grade 6
31
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 34 |
| Kindergarten | 43 |
| Grade 1 | 44 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
| Grade 3 | 42 |
| Grade 4 | 47 |
| Grade 5 | 42 |
| Grade 6 | 31 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 152 | 46.2% |
| Male | 177 | 53.8% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
146 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th