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55 DOWNER AVENUE
Hingham, MA 2043
County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 5th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 741-1520 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Latitude: 42.251
Longitude: -070.903060
Enrollment in Wm L Foster Elementary School
2007 Student Enrollment: 557
Kindergarten Enrollment : 83
1st grade Enrollment : 97
2nd grade Enrollment : 111
3rd grade Enrollment : 99
4th grade Enrollment : 85
5th grade Enrollment : 82
Male students (%): 53.7% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 53.7% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 46.3% | This school: | 46.3% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 93.9% | Here: | 93.9% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 71.0% |
African American students (%): 1.4% | Here: | 1.4% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 8.9% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.4% | This school: | 1.4% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 13.2% |
Asian students (%): 0.5% | Here: | 0.5% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 4.5% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.7% | This school: | 2.7% | | State average from 3564 schools: | 1.9% |
Genders in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
First Language Not English # : 2
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 60
Low-Income # : 19
Free Lunch # : 13
Reduced Lunch # : 6
First Language Not English %: 0.4% | Here: | 0.4% | | State average from 1653 schools: | 15.3% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2% | Here: | 0.2% | | State average from 1385 schools: | 7.6% |
Special Education %: 10.8% | Here: | 10.8% | | State average from 1778 schools: | 16.4% |
Low-Income %: 3.4% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 3.4% | | State average from 1776 schools: | 31.2% |
Free Lunch %: 2.3% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 2.3% | | State average from 1774 schools: | 25.4% |
Reduced Lunch %: 1.1% | Here: | 1.1% | | State average from 1719 schools: | 6.0% |
2006 Student Enrollment: 579
Kindergarten Enrollment : 95
1st grade Enrollment : 110
2nd grade Enrollment : 94
3rd grade Enrollment : 82
4th grade Enrollment : 90
5th grade Enrollment : 108
Male students (%): 54.6% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 54.6% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 45.4% | Here: | 45.4% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 96.2% | Here: | 96.2% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 71.8% |
African American students (%): 1.4% | Here: | 1.4% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 9.0% |
Hispanic students (%): 1.0% | Here: | 1.0% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 12.7% |
Native American students (%): 0.20% | Here: | 0.20% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 0.31% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 1.2% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 1.6% |
Genders in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
First Language Not English # : 4
Limited English Proficient # : 1
Special Education # : 58
Low-Income # : 16
First Language Not English %: 0.7% | Here: | 0.7% | | State average from 1633 schools: | 14.8% |
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2% | Here: | 0.2% | | State average from 1328 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 1780 schools: | 15.9% |
Low-Income %: 2.8% | Here: | 2.8% | | State average from 1771 schools: | 30.5% |
2005 Student Enrollment: 583
Kindergarten Enrollment : 106
1st grade Enrollment : 95
2nd grade Enrollment : 84
3rd grade Enrollment : 84
4th grade Enrollment : 111
5th grade Enrollment : 103
White students (%): 96.4% | This school: | 96.4% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 74.4% |
African American students (%): 1.4% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 1.4% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 9.5% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.5% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 0.5% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 11.2% |
Asian students (%): 1.5% | This school: | 1.5% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 4.5% |
Native American students (%): 0.20% | This school: | 0.20% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.4% | Here: | 54.4% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.6% | Here: | 45.6% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
First Language Not English # : 1
Special Education # : 47
Low-Income # : 28
First Language Not English %: 0.2% | Here: | 0.2% | | State average from 1573 schools: | 14.2% |
Special Education %: 8.1% | Here: | 8.1% | | State average from 1745 schools: | 15.4% |
Low-Income %: 4.8% | Here: | 4.8% | | State average from 1735 schools: | 29.2% |
2004 Student Enrollment: 576
Kindergarten Enrollment : 99
1st grade Enrollment : 87
2nd grade Enrollment : 86
3rd grade Enrollment : 113
4th grade Enrollment : 100
5th grade Enrollment : 91
White students (%): 95.1% | Here: | 95.1% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 75.1% |
African American students (%): 1.9% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 1.9% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 9.4% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.9% | Here: | 0.9% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 10.7% |
Asian students (%): 2.1% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 2.1% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 4.4% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.7% | Here: | 54.7% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.3% | Here: | 45.3% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 48.1% |
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Special Education # : 49
Low-Income # : 27
Special Education %: 8.5% | This school: | 8.5% | | State average from 1725 schools: | 15.0% |
Low-Income %: 4.7% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 4.7% | | State average from 1698 schools: | 28.9% |
2003 Student Enrollment: 562
Kindergarten Enrollment : 86
1st grade Enrollment : 87
2nd grade Enrollment : 102
3rd grade Enrollment : 100
4th grade Enrollment : 95
5th grade Enrollment : 92
White students (%): 94.1% | Here: | 94.1% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 75.8% |
African American students (%): 2.5% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 2.5% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 9.1% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.9% | Here: | 0.9% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 10.4% |
Asian students (%): 2.5% | Here: | 2.5% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 4.3% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.7% | Here: | 55.7% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.3% | Here: | 44.3% | | State average from 1634 schools: | 48.2% |
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Low-Income # : 23
Low-Income %: 4.1% | Here: | 4.1% | | State average from 1608 schools: | 27.9% |
2002 Student Enrollment: 534
1st grade Enrollment : 80
2nd grade Enrollment : 102
3rd grade Enrollment : 97
4th grade Enrollment : 93
5th grade Enrollment : 85
6th grade Enrollment : 77
White students (%): 94.0% | Here: | 94.0% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 76.8% |
African American students (%): 2.8% | Here: | 2.8% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.6% | Here: | 0.6% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 9.9% |
Asian students (%): 2.6% | Here: | 2.6% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 4.2% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.6% | This school: | 52.6% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.4% | Here: | 47.4% | | State average from 1682 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Low-Income # : 25
Low-Income %: 4.7% | Here: | 4.7% | | State average from 1613 schools: | 27.4% |
2001 Student Enrollment: 609
1st grade Enrollment : 106
2nd grade Enrollment : 102
3rd grade Enrollment : 98
4th grade Enrollment : 91
5th grade Enrollment : 83
6th grade Enrollment : 129
White students (%): 94.6% | Here: | 94.6% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 77.2% |
African American students (%): 2.3% | Here: | 2.3% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 0.8% | Here: | 0.8% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 9.6% |
Asian students (%): 2.3% | This school: | 2.3% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 4.1% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.6% | Here: | 49.6% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 51.6% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.4% | Here: | 50.4% | | State average from 1664 schools: | 48.4% |
Grades in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Races in Wm L Foster Elementary School
First Language Not English # : 3
Low-Income # : 21
First Language Not English %: 0.5% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 0.5% | | State average from 1347 schools: | 14.1% |
Low-Income %: 3.4% | Here: | 3.4% | | State average from 1635 schools: | 26.3% |
2007 Attendance statistics:
Average number of Absences: 6.3 | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 6.3 | | State average from 1782 schools: | 8.8 |
Attendance Rate: 96.4% | Here: | 96.4% | | State average from 1782 schools: | 94.8% |
2006 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 6.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3% | Here: | 96.3% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.3% | Here: | 0.3% | | State average from 690 schools: | 5.9% |
2005 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 6.5
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3% | Here: | 96.3% | | State average from 1746 schools: | 94.8% |
2004 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 7
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 1
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1% | Here: | 96.1% | | State average from 1729 schools: | 94.7% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.2% | Here: | 0.2% | | State average from 629 schools: | 6.6% |
2003 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count : 7
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 96.1% | | State average from 1635 schools: | 94.4% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.4% | This school: | 0.4% | | State average from 742 schools: | 6.8% |
Teacher Count in Wm L Foster Elementary School
Student/Teacher Ratio in Wm L Foster Elementary School
2007 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 34
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.1% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 97.1% | | State average from 1782 schools: | 95.7% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.8% | Here: | 96.8% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 95.3% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.2 | Here: | 16.2 | | State average from 1782 schools: | 10.0 |
2006 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 40
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 37
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.5% | Here: | 97.5% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.3% | Here: | 86.3% | | State average from 1781 schools: | 94.1% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.7 | Here: | 14.7 | | State average from 1781 schools: | 13.4 |
2005 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 39
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.6% | Here: | 99.6% | | State average from 1745 schools: | 94.4% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.5% | This school: | 99.5% | | State average from 1733 schools: | 93.9% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.0 | Here: | 15.0 | | State average from 1746 schools: | 13.6 |
2004 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers : 38
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 31
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.4% | Here: | 97.4% | | State average from 1728 schools: | 94.1% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 96.8% | Wm L Foster Elementary School: | 96.8% | | State average from 1724 schools: | 94.4% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.1 | Here: | 15.1 | | State average from 1729 schools: | 13.8 |
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