Edgewater Public School

801 S Old County Rd
Edgewater, FL 32132
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewater Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edgewater Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Edgewater Public School's student population of 498 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
498 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Edgewater Public School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edgewater Public School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1030 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
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65-69%
48%
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50-54%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
36%
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Black
6%
21%
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White
82%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edgewater Public School's ranking?
Edgewater Public School is ranked #1030 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Edgewater Public School often compared to?
Edgewater Public Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Read-pattillo Elementary School, Indian River Elementary School, Coronado Beach Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Edgewater Public School?
498 students attend Edgewater Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Edgewater Public School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgewater Public School?
Edgewater Public School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Edgewater Public School offer ?
Edgewater Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Edgewater Public School part of?
Edgewater Public School is part of Volusia School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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