Foster Youth Data

Reports and data about foster youth students enrolled in California public K–12 schools and districts.

Count and Match Rate by County of Jurisdiction
The latest DataQuest enrollment report of foster students who are cumulatively enrolled in the academic year disaggregated by county of jurisdiction.
Count of Matched Foster Students by Race/Ethnicity and Grade
The latest DataQuest enrollment report of foster students who are cumulatively enrolled in the academic year disaggregated by race/ethnicity and grade.
County of Matched Foster Student by County of Enrollment and Grade
The latest DataQuest enrollment report of foster students who are cumulatively enrolled in the academic year disaggregated by county of enrollment and grade.

Foster Youth Downloadable Data
Downloadable data on Foster Youth Smarter Balanced statewide testing results and Census Day enrollment by school type.

Foster Youth in California Schools
Information about educational outcomes and resources for foster youth students in California. The California Department of Education (CDE) monitors the educational outcomes for foster youth and partners with multiple state agencies and non-profit organizations to ensure these students receive the supports and services they need.

Questions: Data Reporting Office | dro@cde.ca.gov | 916-327-0219

Last Reviewed: Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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