FOSTER EL

370 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Based on the details provided for Foster Academy, here is a summary of the school:

Foster Academy is a public educational institution located at 6718 Pecan Valley Drive in San Antonio, Texas (78223). Situated within the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD), the school serves as a dedicated learning environment for students in the local community. It is part of a district known for its diverse academic offerings and its commitment to providing accessible public education to families residing in the Southside area of San Antonio.

The facility is centrally located in a residential area, making it a convenient neighborhood school for local families. As an SAISD institution, Foster Academy generally follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum, which focuses on core academic standards, student development, and preparing pupils for progression to higher grade levels. For families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, extracurricular programs, or current academic performance data, it is recommended to contact the school administration directly or consult the San Antonio ISD official website.

370

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FOSTER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	320
Black	37
Asian	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
320 (86.5 %)
Black
37 (10.0 %)
White
9 (2.4 %)
Two or More
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (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:	SAN ANTONIO ISD
Phone:	(210)438-6855
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	370
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 62

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 60