PublicGrades P-5

Foster Elementary School

1620 North Pannes Street, Compton, CA 90221-1734(310) 898-6180
Total Students398
Student/Teacher24.89:1
Math Prof.63.64%
Reading Prof.65.78%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
Principal / AdminCecelia McDuffie(310) 898-6180
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch84.92% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White0.8%
Hispanic88.2%
Black10.6%
Pacific Islander0.5%

Gender Distribution

49%
51%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 149
Grade 269
Grade 365
Grade 460
Grade 563

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Observance
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of Instruction

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct12

    1st Quarter Ends

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct12

    1st Quarter Minimum Day

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec17

    2nd Quarter Ends

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec17

    2nd Quarter Minimum Day

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec18

    Winter Recess

    Dec 18, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin L. King Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Observance

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar15

    3rd Quarter Ends

    Mar 15, 2027

  • Mar15

    3rd Quarter Minimum Day

    Mar 15, 2027

  • Mar25

    Cesar Chavez Day Holiday

    Mar 25, 2027

  • Mar26

    Local Holiday

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    High School Graduation

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun04

    4th Quarter Ends

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School Minimum Day

    Jun 4, 2027

A Foundation for Future Success

Families often seek schools offering vibrant extracurriculars like basketball and soccer, alongside enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. This institution aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience, encouraging students to explore their interests through diverse activities and a strong curriculum.

Engaging with Our School Community

We are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students from Pre-K through fifth grade. Parents can stay informed about important dates and events by checking the academic calendar directly on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Foster Elementary School serve?
This public school educates students from Pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities typically include volunteering, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and involvement pathways.
What is the school's approach to early childhood education?
The campus provides a nurturing environment for its youngest learners, focusing on foundational skills and social development to prepare them for kindergarten and beyond.

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