FOSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
FOSTER MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LONGVIEW ISD school district, located in LONGVIEW, TX with about 736 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 52 teachers, FOSTER MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 MIDDLE School**, located at 1504 MLK Boulevard in Longview, Texas, is a core secondary campus within the Longview Independent School District (LISD). Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the campus is deeply integrated into the Longview community and focuses on transitioning students from elementary education to the more rigorous academic environment of high school. As part of LISD, the school emphasizes a commitment to academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for future success in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.
The school is situated in a historically significant area of Longview, reflecting the district’s efforts to provide equitable resources and educational opportunities across the city. FOSTER MIDDLE School typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities designed to foster student engagement. By focusing on a supportive learning environment, the school strives to cultivate a sense of community pride while addressing the specific social and emotional needs of middle-grade students, ensuring they are well-equipped for their eventual transition to Longview High School.
For more information, contact FOSTER MIDDLE at (903) 446-2710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LONGVIEW, TX 75602-7533
(903) 446-2710
FOSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LONGVIEW, TX with about 736 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LONGVIEW ISD
- Total Students:
- 736
- Teachers:
- 52.54
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 736 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.0%
- Black or African American
- 35.5%
- White
- 17.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.