Edgewood Elementary School (Closed 2015)

285 Dinkle Rd
Moriarty, NM 87035
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edgewood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
243 students

Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NM)
(13-14)
50-54%
41%
(13-14)
55-59%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
11%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
1%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
47%
63%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
2%

Showing 2001–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

White
47%
19%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
53%
0.56

Showing 2006–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
85%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NM state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NM state average).
How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?
243 students attend Edgewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Edgewood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 47% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edgewood Elementary School?
Edgewood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Edgewood Elementary School offer ?
Edgewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Edgewood Elementary School part of?
Edgewood Elementary School is part of Moriarty-Edgewood School District.

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