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E. P. Foster Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Ventura, California · Ventura Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students299
Student:Teacher27.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo
E. P. Foster
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
299
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
90%+25.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

E. P. Foster Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Ventura, California. The school enrolls 299 students. It is part of the Ventura Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictVentura Unified
County6111
CityVentura
ZIP93001
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID064098006751

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment299

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %90%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)