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Foster City, CA

32,411 residents•3,097 students•9 schools
Avg School Rating
8.7
out of 10
102% above California avg
Test Proficiency
74%Math
71%Reading
66% above California avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below California avg
Overall Crime Rate
20.49
per 1,000 residents
48% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Foster City; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Foster City

9 schools
9.4
Bowditch Middle School
Middlepublic
9.0
Foster City Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.8
Brewer Island Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.7
Beach Park Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.8
Audubon Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Bright Horizon Chinese School
Elementaryprivate
—
Kids Connection School
Elementaryprivate
—
Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School
Elementaryprivate
—
San Mateo-Foster City Special Education Preschool
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Foster City

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Foster City in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below California avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Foster City

664 total incidents reported across Foster City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
48% below California avg
20.49
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
131
Property
488
Drug
37
Weapons
4
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Theft27%
  • Vandalism25%
  • Assault17%
  • Fraud14%
  • Drugs6%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,097 students enrolled across Foster City's schools.

  • Public2,65286%
  • Private44514%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Foster City's K-12 schools.

  • Asian49%
  • White23%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Two or More Races9%
  • Black1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
0%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.