Foust Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owensboro, Kentucky 42301 · Owensboro Independent
#467 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#27687 of 50,301 nationally
About Foust Elementary School
Foust Elementary School is a public elementary located in Owensboro, in the Owensboro Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 467th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 400.
There are 24 schools in Owensboro; Foust Elementary School ranks 18th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Foust Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Foust Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hager Preschool
Owensboro · Public other · Grades PK–PK
120 students · 72 m away
Cravens Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students · 1.3 km away
Owensboro High School
Owensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students · 2.1 km away
Sutton Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students · 2.2 km away
Owensboro Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students · 2.4 km away
Owensboro Innovation Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
311 students · 2.7 km away
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students · 3.5 km away
Tamarack Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 3.7 km away
Audubon Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 3.9 km away
Estes Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Parker-Bennett-Curry School
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Dry Ridge Elementary
Dry Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
West Marion Elementary School
Loretto · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
Southwest Calloway Elementary School
Murray · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Eastside Elementary School
Cynthiana · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students
Cane Run Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Foust Elementary School a good school?
Foust Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #467 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Foust Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Foust Elementary School ranks #467 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #27687 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Foust Elementary School?
Foust Elementary School had 400 students in 2025.
Is Foust Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Foust Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Foust Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Foust Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.