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Foster Middle

Longview, TX · Longview ISD

Regular public school · Charter · Grades 6-8 · City, small

341st of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable

1504 MLK, Longview, TX 75602

(903)446-2710NCES ID 482811003140Directory 202324

833
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Foster Middle 341st of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 80% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 76th in 2019 to 80th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%80%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 760 students tested

English Language Arts
Foster Middle
63%
TX average
54%
Math
Foster Middle
61%
TX average
45%
Science
Foster Middle
54%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Foster Middle TX average
25%50%75%63%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Foster Middle TX average
25%50%75%61%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Foster Middle TX average
25%50%75%54%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 833 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic47%White13%Black34%
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categories changedHispanic 47%White 13%Black 34%38%58%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic31.4%46.6% 15.2 pts
Black48.4%34.0% 14.4 pts
White17.7%13.2% 4.5 pts
Two or more races1.0%3.6% 2.6 pts
Asian1.1%1.8% 0.7 pts
American Indian0.4%0.7% 0.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $147K in zip 75602 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$37K$75K$112K$150K$143K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Foster Middle in?

Foster Middle is part of the Longview ISD district in Longview, Texas.

Is Foster Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Foster Middle 341st of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Foster Middle?

Hispanic 47%, Black 34%, White 13%, Two or more races 4% (833 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Foster Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75602 is $147K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.