Edgewood Elementary School

502 Boyd Cir
Michigan City, IN 46360
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edgewood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Edgewood Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
347 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Motto
Think, dream, believe, and achieve!

School Rankings

Edgewood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edgewood Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1154 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
39%
27%
41%
20-24%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
51%
13%
White
29%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edgewood Elementary School's ranking?
Edgewood Elementary School is ranked #1154 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Edgewood Elementary School often compared to?
Edgewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Hills Elementary School, Pine Elementary School, Marsh Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?
347 students attend Edgewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Edgewood Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edgewood Elementary School?
Edgewood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Edgewood Elementary School offer ?
Edgewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edgewood Elementary School part of?
Edgewood Elementary School is part of Michigan City Area Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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