W.P. Foster Elementary School
- 222 Students
- 16.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (337)828-1905 Phone
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W.P. Foster Elementary School
Franklin, LA 70538
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (67.3)
222
Students
16.0
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(337)828-1905
Phone
Located in Franklin, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70538), W.P. Foster Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the St. Mary Parish district.
Key statistics: 222 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
222.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 51% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.92:1
State avg: 13.9:1
Free Lunch %
95.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 33% worse
School Details
School Name
W.P. Foster Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220162001241
State School ID
LA-051-051010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
101 Second Street
City
Franklin
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70538
County
St. Mary Parish
Metro Area
Morgan City, LA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22021
State Leg. Lower
22050
Latitude
29.78432
Longitude
-91.49999
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
222
Total Students
16.0
Teachers FTE
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 16.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 212 | 95.5% |
| Not Applicable | 195 | 87.8% |
District Info
District Name
St. Mary Parish
LEAID
2201620
State LEA ID
LA-051
Phone
(337)836-9661
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Centerville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$133,251K
Federal Revenue
$23,699K
State Revenue
$51,571K
Local Revenue
$57,981K
Total Expenditure
$118,766K
Instruction Exp.
$59,300K
Support Services
$47,444K
Other Current Exp.
$7,439K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about W.P. Foster Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.