James Foster Elementary
Saugus, CA · Saugus Union · Grades K-6
1,343rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▲ Improving
James Foster Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks James Foster Elementary 1,343rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2015 to 76th in 2025 — improving.
James Foster Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 312 students tested
James Foster Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 475 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.1% | 44.0% | ▼ 20.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.6% | 36.6% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 8.6% | ▲ 7.3 pts | |
| Asian | 5.2% | 8.0% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.5% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near James Foster Elementary
Typical home value $817K in zip 91350 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near James Foster Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Highlands ElementarySaugus Union · 0.9 mi away1,208th of 5,659
ELA 62% · Math 59% - 9North Park ElementarySaugus Union · 1 mi away636th of 5,659
ELA 77% · Math 65% - 8Rosedell ElementarySaugus Union · 1.3 mi away1,191st of 5,659
ELA 65% · Math 56% - 9Mountainview ElementarySaugus Union · 1.4 mi away952nd of 5,659
ELA 67% · Math 63% - 10Emblem AcademySaugus Union · 1.6 mi away554th of 5,659
ELA 78% · Math 68% - 10Charles Helmers ElementarySaugus Union · 1.8 mi away522nd of 5,659
ELA 78% · Math 70% - 10Tesoro del Valle ElementarySaugus Union · 2.1 mi away354th of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 79% - 9Bridgeport ElementarySaugus Union · 2.2 mi away717th of 5,659
ELA 72% · Math 67%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James Foster Elementary in?
James Foster Elementary is part of the Saugus Union district in Saugus, California.
Is James Foster Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James Foster Elementary 1,343rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of James Foster Elementary?
White 44%, Hispanic 37%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 8% (475 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James Foster Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91350 is $817K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.