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Stephen C Foster Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3700 Clover Ln

Dallas TX, 75220, Dallas County

Phone: 972-794-8100

Ranking:

(5,053 out of 6,018, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Dallas 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:	54		50		51		51		47		49		56
Total Students:	850		856		847		849		833		872		853
Prekindergarten:	83	9.8%	86	10.0%	88	10.4%	112	13.2%	105	12.6%	102	11.7%	96	11.3%
Kindergarten:	133	15.6%	167	19.5%	148	17.5%	141	16.6%	131	15.7%	141	16.2%	140	16.4%
Grade 1:	170	20.0%	149	17.4%	133	15.7%	123	14.5%	122	14.6%	141	16.2%	162	19.0%
Grade 2:	130	15.3%	121	14.1%	123	14.5%	102	12.0%	123	14.8%	132	15.1%	138	16.2%
Grade 3:	113	13.3%	120	14.0%	100	11.8%	121	14.3%	126	15.1%	136	15.6%	108	12.7%
Grade 4:	110	12.9%	98	11.4%	129	15.2%	129	15.2%	125	15.0%	106	12.2%	116	13.6%
Grade 5:	111	13.1%	115	13.4%	126	14.9%	121	14.3%	101	12.1%	114	13.1%	93	10.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	448	52.7%	431	50.4%	451	53.2%	446	52.5%	418	50.2%	442	50.7%	430	50.4%
Female:	402	47.3%	425	49.6%	396	46.8%	403	47.5%	407	48.9%	422	48.4%	419	49.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.6%	5	0.6%	3	0.4%	6	0.7%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%
Asian:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Hispanic:	826	97.2%	837	97.8%	826	97.5%	826	97.3%	819	98.3%	846	97.0%	836	98.0%
Black:	12	1.4%	7	0.8%	11	1.3%	8	0.9%	8	1.0%	19	2.2%	12	1.4%
White:	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	6	0.7%	3	0.4%	5	0.6%	3	0.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	796	93.6%	800	93.5%	662	78.2%	785	92.5%	768	92.2%	785	90.0%	723	84.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	3.1%	18	2.1%	12	1.4%	40	4.7%	44	5.3%	46	5.3%	78	9.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.76		17.12		16.61		16.65		17.72		17.80		15.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	55%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	57%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	64%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	68%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	20%	53%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	54%	58%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45%	64%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46%	62%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	39%	61%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	46%	64%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	64%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	41%	68%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52%	68%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36%	58%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	65%	73%
STAAR Spanish
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	65%	65%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	70%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	64%	60%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55%	61%	57%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	57%	69%	64%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67%	62%	59%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	24%	49%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	72%	69%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	70%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33%	45%	41%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	32%	43%	41%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	83%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	72%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	75%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	70%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	77%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	78%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	81%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	86%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	85%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	82%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	75%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	69%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	74%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90%	76%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	78%	79%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76%	82%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77%	73%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	64%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	69%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	70%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	72%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	76%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	78%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65%	79%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89%	84%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92%	84%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	96%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	87%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81%	87%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82%	90%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	80%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	68%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	79%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	95%	82%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	84%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	65%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77%	74%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	77%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	78%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	83%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	88%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68%	56%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41%	49%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	62%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71%	62%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	72%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	76%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83%	81%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77%	81%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	42.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	57.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,164.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$44,029.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$54,626.0

* Stephen C Foster Elementary Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.