Edgewood Academy
Tel:
(626)931-7800
- Edgewood Academy serves 576 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Edgewood Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Edgewood Academy's student population of 576 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 576 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Edgewood Academy is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edgewood Academy is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4426 out of 9584 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 90% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bassett Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edgewood Academy is Nueva Vista Continuation High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is San Jose Charter Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sunkist Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- La Puente Nueva Vista Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 48 students
0.3 miles
904 Willow Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626)931-3177 0.3 10-12 48 - La Puente Sunkist Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 447 students
0.3 miles
935 Mayland Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626)931-7700 0.3 K-5 447 - La Puente J. E. Van Wig Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 425 students
0.5 miles
1151 N. Van Wig Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626)931-8000 0.5 K-5 425 - La Puente Bassett Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1012 students
0.6 miles
755 Ardilla Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626)931-2800 0.6 9-12 1012 - West Covina San Jose Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1243 students
0.6 miles
2021 W. Alwood St.
West Covina, CA 91790
(626)856-1693 0.6 K-8 1243
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