Overview
Foster Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Foster, Oregon. The school enrolls 277 students. It is part of the Sweet Home SD 55 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Oregon state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
277 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSweet Home SD 55
County41043
CityFoster
ZIP97345
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID411197000701
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment277
White81.9%
Hispanic / Latino10.1%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %75%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)