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G K Foster Montessori Magnet School (Closed 2011)

510 M L King Blvd
Longview, TX 75602

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School Overview

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Total Students (09-10)

449 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School
2010	449
2009	418
2008	430
2007	379
2006	363
2005	310
2004	300
2003	274
2002	278
2001	270
2000	188
1999	202
1998	209
1997	204
1996	210
1995	233
1994	209
1993	221
1992	224
1991	209
1990	245

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	24
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	24
2010	24
2009	22
2008	22
2007	18
2006	20
2005	21
2004	21
2003	20
2002	19
2001	20
2000	18
1999	18
1998	18
1997	18
1996	17
1995	17
1994	14
1993	13
1992	15
1991	14
1990	14
1988	15

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State Level (TX)

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	18:1	15:1	15:1
2009	19:1	14:1	15:1
2008	20:1	14:1	15:1
2007	21:1	15:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	10:1	14:1	14:1
1999	11:1	14:1	14:1
1998	12:1	14:1	14:1
1997	11:1	15:1	14:1
1996	12:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	15:1	15:1
1993	17:1	15:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	15:1	16:1	16:1
1990	18:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

36%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	36%	49%	31%
2009	37%	48%	29%
2008	34%	47%	28%
2007	28%	46%	26%
2006	31%	46%	24%
2005	5%	45%	22%
2004	7%	44%	21%
2003	7%	43%	19%
2002	8%	42%	18%
2001	6%	41%	16%
2000	5%	40%	13%
1999	4%	39%	12%
1998	1%	38%	11%
1997	3%	38%	9%
1995	3%	36%	7%
1994	3%	36%	7%
1993	5%	35%	6%
1992	4%	35%	5%
1991	3%	34%	4%
1990	4%	33%	3%
1989	2%	33%	3%

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Black

(09-10)

58%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	58%	14%	45%
2009	58%	14%	46%
2008	60%	14%	47%
2007	66%	14%	49%
2006	63%	15%	50%
2005	84%	14%	50%
2004	81%	14%	50%
2003	82%	14%	50%
2002	79%	14%	50%
2001	84%	14%	50%
2000	98%	14%	51%
1999	98%	14%	51%
1998	98%	14%	51%
1997	98%	14%	51%
1996	98%	14%	51%
1995	92%	14%	51%
1994	91%	14%	51%
1993	73%	14%	50%
1992	76%	14%	49%
1991	75%	14%	49%
1990	76%	14%	49%

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White

(09-10)

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	6%	33%	23%
2009	5%	34%	23%
2008	6%	35%	24%
2007	6%	36%	24%
2006	6%	36%	25%
2005	11%	38%	27%
2004	12%	39%	28%
2003	11%	40%	30%
2002	13%	41%	31%
2001	10%	42%	33%
2000	14%	44%	35%
1999	14%	45%	37%
1998	14%	46%	37%
1997	14%	46%	39%
1996	9%	47%	40%
1995	16%	48%	41%
1994	20%	48%	41%
1993	22%	49%	43%
1992	20%	49%	45%
1991	22%	51%	46%
1990	20%	51%	47%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	0.54	0.64	0.66
2009	0.53	0.64	0.65
2008	0.53	0.64	0.65
2007	0.49	0.64	0.64
2006	0.51	0.64	0.63
2005	0.28	0.64	0.64
2004	0.34	0.64	0.64
2003	0.31	0.64	0.63
2002	0.36	0.64	0.63
2001	0.28	0.64	0.62
2000	0.03	0.65	0.62
1999	0.12	0.65	0.61
1998	0.13	0.65	0.60
1997	0.19	0.64	0.59
1996	0.05	0.64	0.58
1995	0.25	0.64	0.58
1994	0.30	0.64	0.57
1993	0.42	0.63	0.57
1992	0.38	0.63	0.56
1991	0.39	0.63	0.55
1990	0.38	0.63	0.54

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Eligible for (09-10)

87%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	87%	43%	62%
2009	86%	40%	58%
2008	83%	39%	56%
2007	86%	39%	55%
2006	87%	40%	57%
2005	83%	39%	57%
2004	90%	39%	57%
2003	86%	39%	53%
2002	88%	38%	53%
2001	88%	38%	51%
2000	100%	38%	52%
1999	100%	39%	55%
1998	100%	40%	53%
1997	71%	41%	47%
1996	86%	41%	50%
1995	82%	41%	46%
1994	95%	40%	48%
1993	83%	45%	50%
1992	74%	37%	41%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	G K Foster Montessori Magnet School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	8%	8%	8%
2008	8%	8%	8%
2007	7%	8%	8%
2006	9%	8%	8%
2005	11%	8%	8%
2004	4%	7%	6%
2003	7%	7%	7%
2002	4%	7%	5%
2001	3%	7%	5%
2000	5%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Longview Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend G K Foster Montessori Magnet School?

449 students attend G K Foster Montessori Magnet School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of G K Foster Montessori Magnet School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are White.

What grades does G K Foster Montessori Magnet School offer ?

G K Foster Montessori Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is G K Foster Montessori Magnet School part of?

G K Foster Montessori Magnet School is part of Longview Independent School District.

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