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Foerster Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

14200 Fonmeadow Dr

Houston TX, 77035, Harris County

Phone: 713-726-3604

Ranking:

(5,606 out of 6,018, bottom 7%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Houston Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	42		41		37		37		38		40		43
Total Students:	673		717		704		641		643		685		713
Prekindergarten:	97	14.4%	90	12.6%	89	12.6%	78	12.2%	73	11.4%	66	9.6%	76	10.7%
Kindergarten:	104	15.5%	119	16.6%	112	15.9%	83	12.9%	82	12.8%	107	15.6%	105	14.7%
Grade 1:	109	16.2%	119	16.6%	97	13.8%	116	18.1%	114	17.7%	116	16.9%	109	15.3%
Grade 2:	110	16.3%	93	13.0%	114	16.2%	101	15.8%	94	14.6%	115	16.8%	117	16.4%
Grade 3:	83	12.3%	107	14.9%	113	16.1%	89	13.9%	100	15.6%	105	15.3%	108	15.1%
Grade 4:	89	13.2%	99	13.8%	87	12.4%	94	14.7%	89	13.8%	99	14.5%	111	15.6%
Grade 5:	81	12.0%	90	12.6%	92	13.1%	80	12.5%	91	14.2%	77	11.2%	87	12.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	360	53.5%	372	51.9%	381	54.1%	352	54.9%	355	55.2%	364	53.1%	373	52.3%
Female:	313	46.5%	345	48.1%	323	45.9%	289	45.1%	280	43.5%	313	45.7%	336	47.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%
Asian:	96	14.3%	79	11.0%	71	10.1%	49	7.6%	51	7.9%	4	0.6%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	173	25.7%	194	27.1%	173	24.6%	134	20.9%	164	25.5%	191	27.9%	181	25.4%
Black:	388	57.7%	431	60.1%	450	63.9%	446	69.6%	417	64.9%	471	68.8%	529	74.2%
White:	7	1.0%	5	0.7%	8	1.1%	5	0.8%	10	1.6%	18	2.6%	2	0.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	0.6%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	631	93.8%	654	91.2%	315	44.7%	348	54.3%	377	58.6%	375	54.7%	394	55.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	2.2%	17	2.4%	15	2.1%	15	2.3%	35	5.4%	33	4.8%	48	6.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.02		17.49		19.04		17.40		17.14		17.10		16.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	64%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	64%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	71%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	74%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	66%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47%	64%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47%	71%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	35%	64%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	52%	69%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	42%	67%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76%	75%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49%	69%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	72%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44%	70%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37%	66%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	66%	56%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	67%	59%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	72%	65%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	73%	68%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	84%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	24%	70%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	75%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	82%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	85%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	91%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	69%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	41%	74%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90%	86%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	70%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	74%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55%	77%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76%	86%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82%	88%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68%	89%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71%	85%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81%	90%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	91%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	81%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	85%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	89%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	89%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	92%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	71%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65%	77%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74%	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52%	61%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58%	51%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61%	65%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70%	85%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	81.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	18.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	37.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	62.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,043.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,682.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,306.0

* Foerster Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.