William Foster Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Garfield Heights, OH Grades PK–01 Suburb: Large Cleveland, OH SchoolScore™ A (84.3)
  • 398 Students
  • 25.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.9:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–01 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (216)475-8123 Phone
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William Foster Elementary School
Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–01 SchoolScore™ A (84.3)
398
Students
25.0
Teachers
15.9:1
Student:Teacher
(216)475-8123
Phone

William Foster Elementary School is a public school administered by the Garfield Heights City Schools district in Garfield Heights, OHIO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–01.

Key statistics: 398 students enrolled; a 15.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large 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 Ohio Elementary School Average
Enrollment
398.0
State avg: 424.0
▼ 6% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.92:1
State avg: 17.7:1
▼ 10% better
School Details
School Name
William Foster Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
390440400999
State School ID
OH-044040-041335
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
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
12801 Bangor Ave
City
Garfield Heights
State
Ohio
ZIP Code
44125
County
Cuyahoga County
Metro Area
Cleveland, OH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3911
State Leg. Upper
39021
State Leg. Lower
39022
Latitude
41.4147
Longitude
-81.5943
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st
👥
398
Total Students
👩‍🏫
25.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)25.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 298 74.9%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Garfield Heights City Schools
LEAID
3904404
State LEA ID
OH-044040
Phone
(216)475-8100
Website
http://www.garfieldheightscityschools.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Garfield Heights
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$61,013K
Federal Revenue
$8,987K
State Revenue
$27,551K
Local Revenue
$24,475K
Total Expenditure
$56,992K
Instruction Exp.
$28,687K
Support Services
$21,314K
Other Current Exp.
$1,687K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of William Foster Elementary School

1
Maple Leaf Elementary School
Garfield Heights · Elementary
0.6 mi
2
Elmwood Elementary School
Garfield Heights · Elementary
0.6 mi
3
Garfield Heights Middle School
Garfield Heights · Middle
0.8 mi
4
The Brilliance School
Garfield Heights · Elementary
0.9 mi
5
Garfield Heights High School
Garfield Heights · High
1.4 mi
6
J.F. Kennedy School
Maple Heights · Elementary
1.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William Foster Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend William Foster Elementary School?
398 students are enrolled at William Foster Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does William Foster Elementary School have?
William Foster Elementary School has 25.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.
What grades does William Foster Elementary School serve?
William Foster Elementary School serves grades PK through 01.
Is William Foster Elementary School a charter school?
William Foster Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is William Foster Elementary School located in?
William Foster Elementary School is located in the Cleveland, OH metropolitan area.
What school district does William Foster Elementary School belong to?
William Foster Elementary School is part of the Garfield Heights City Schools school district.
How much does Garfield Heights City Schools spend per student?
The Garfield Heights City Schools district spends approximately $143,195,980 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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