Overview

Foster Elementary School is a public school in Compton, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 28 elementary schools in Compton Unified School District.
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School Rating

Foster Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1620 North Pannes Avenue
Compton, CA 90221
School leader: Ms Maria A Monroy
(310) 898-6180
(310) 638-4553
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