For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 226 students in Foster, RI.
The top ranked public school in Foster, RI is Capt. Isaac Paine El. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Foster, RI public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Rhode Island public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Foster have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Rhode Island public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
160 Foster Center Road
Foster, RI 02825
(401) 647-5200
Foster, RI 02825
(401) 647-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Foster, RI?
The top ranked public schools in Foster, RI include Capt. Isaac Paine El. School.
How many public schools are located in Foster?
1 public schools are located in Foster.
What is the racial composition of students in Foster?
Foster public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Rhode Island public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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