Adams Elementary
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Foster Elementary
San Diego, California · Grades K to 5 · San Diego Unified
Public school
About Foster Elementary
Foster Elementary is a public school in San Diego, California, serving kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 518 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in San Diego. With about 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 23.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. San Diego Unified runs 175 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 122 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 6550 51st St., San Diego, CA 92120 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (619) 510-4100 |
| School district | San Diego Unified |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 518 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 21.8 |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, San Diego County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063432005462). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Foster Elementary serve?
Foster Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Foster Elementary?
Foster Elementary reported 518 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foster Elementary?
About 23.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 518 students and 21.8 teachers in federal data.
Is Foster Elementary a public or charter school?
Foster Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Foster Elementary in?
Foster Elementary is part of San Diego Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/san-diego-unified/
Where is Foster Elementary located?
Foster Elementary is at 6550 51st St., San Diego, CA 92120. The phone number is (619) 510-4100.
How many other schools are near Foster Elementary?
There are 122 other schools within 5 miles of Foster Elementary in our directory.
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