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Foerster El

14200 FONMEADOW DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77035

Ranked 4710 of 5501 in Texas

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Foerster El

14200 FONMEADOW DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77035

Ranked 4710 of 5501 in Texas

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About Foerster El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 19%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 19% in Math and 32% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
545
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.73%
Asian 0.73%
Hispanic 53.21%
Black 44.59%
Two+ Races 0.55%
Native Am. 0.18%
White
0.73%
Asian
0.73%
Hispanic
53.21%
Black
44.59%
Two+ Races
0.55%
Native Am.
0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 545
52.29%
285 Female
47.71%
260 Male

Student Population

545 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

545 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Foerster El Contact Information

Address

14200 FONMEADOW DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77035

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Phone

(713) 726-3604

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TOP 4710 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Foerster El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Foerster Elementary has successfully switched to a more modern way of teaching, which gives students more help and chances to learn more. The school is doing a great job of making up for lost time. The first results show that students are improving their reading skills. Parents who think their kids are being encouraged have given it high marks because it focuses on making the community safe and caring.

FAQ

Q1. Does Foerster Elementary use a specific teaching method, like NES?

Ans. Yes, the campus has adopted the New Education System (NES) to give students more challenging and rewarding learning opportunities.

Q2. What is the official mascot for the students at Foerster Elementary?

Ans. The Firebird is the official mascot. It stands for the strength and energy of all the students on campus.

Q3. Do students at Foerster Elementary have to wear a certain uniform?

Ans. Every day, students must wear solid-colored polo shirts and navy blue or khaki pants.

Q4. Does Foerster Elementary have any clubs for STEM or robotics?

Ans. The school has a lot of STEM-related activities that students can do every day to learn about science, technology, and modern engineering.

Q5. How does Foerster Elementary let families know about important changes on campus?

Ans. The school sends out a digital newsletter and automated text alerts every week to keep everyone up to date on important news and events on campus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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