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1 schools in Foster

Rhode Island · Public K-12

Foster's 1 public-school campus collectively enroll about 241 students across 1 elementary.

7-year change in Foster

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
241
-54 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Capt. Isaac Paine El. SchoolElementaryPK-05241

About Foster

Foster, Rhode Island is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 241 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

Average school size in Foster is around 241 students, 45% below the Rhode Island average of about 439.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 18%: 295 students in SY 2017-18 versus 241 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Foster discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Foster, Rhode Island?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Foster, with a combined enrollment of about 241.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Foster?
Foster has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Foster?
Capt. Isaac Paine El. School is the largest public school in Foster by enrollment, with approximately 241 students.
What school districts serve Foster?
Foster public schools are operated by Foster.
What grade levels do public schools in Foster cover?
Public schools in Foster serve students from pre-K through grade 5.