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James Foster Elementary

Saugus, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

311 students tested

59.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 61.2% did.

  • Exceeded33.8%
  • Met26.1%
  • Nearly met20.9%
  • Not met19.3%

Math

312 students tested

56.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 54.3% did.

  • Exceeded29.5%
  • Met27.2%
  • Nearly met25.0%
  • Not met18.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.8% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year500525
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 00.8% · 4
Suspensions04
Violence with injury02
Violence without injury00
Weapons02
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall490507
Suspended out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.2% · 10.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

8.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted495517
Chronically absent6.3% · 318.7% · 45

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

475 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

28:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino36.6%
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White44.0%
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Black or African American2.7%
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Asian8.0%
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Two or More Races8.6%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063597009637

District
Saugus Union
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
475 students
Teachers (FTE)
17

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