Best Schools in Fosters, Alabama
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Myrtlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Tuscaloosa County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.2
out of 10
Median Home
$194,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.2
out of 10
Median Home
$194,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Fosters
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtlewood Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.2/10
- Median household income
- $62,267
- Median home value
- $194,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 99%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Fosters compares
Median household income
$62k
104% of Alabama median
About Schools in Fosters, Alabama
Fosters, Alabama is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.2 out of 10, schools in Fosters perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Fosters is Myrtlewood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Fosters is served by 1 school district: Tuscaloosa County. These districts collectively serve 19,228 students.
Fosters's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,267. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.2 |
Schools in Fosters
Fosters, Alabama · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,267
Median Home Value
$194,100
Population
1,885
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
99%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Fosters has a median household income of $62,267. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,100. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Fosters, Alabama
How many schools are in Fosters, Alabama?
Fosters has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Fosters, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fosters is 8.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Fosters, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Fosters on MySchoolScout is Myrtlewood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Fosters, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Fosters on MySchoolScout is Myrtlewood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Fosters, Alabama?
Fosters is served by 1 school district: Tuscaloosa County.
What is the education level in Fosters, Alabama?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Fosters have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Fosters, Alabama?
The median household income in Fosters is approximately $62,267 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fosters, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fosters is 16.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fosters, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.