Edgewater Elementary School
Tel:
(410)222-1660
- Edgewater Elementary School serves 589 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Edgewater Elementary School's student population of 589 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 589 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Edgewater Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edgewater Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #431 out of 1,367 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 16% |
| Black | 2% | 34% |
| White | 67% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anne Arundel County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edgewater Elementary School is Central Special School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Central Special School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Edgewater Central Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 609 students
0.7 miles
130 Stepney Ln
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410)222-1075 0.7 K-5 609 - Edgewater Central Special School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 123 students
0.7 miles
140 Stepney Ln
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410)956-5885 0.7 PK-12 123 - Edgewater Center Of Applied Technology-south Vocational School
0.9 miles
211 Central Ave E
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410)956-5900 0.9 n/a n/a - Edgewater Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1215 students
0.9 miles
221 Central Ave E
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410)956-5800 0.9 6-8 1215 - Edgewater South River High School Grades: 9-12 | 2165 students
0.9 miles
201 Central Ave E
Edgewater, MD 21037
(410)956-5600 0.9 9-12 2165
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