Edgewood School (Closed 2004)

Edgewood School serves 99 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
99 students
This chart displays total students of Edgewood School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Edgewood School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Edgewood School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edgewood School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edgewood School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edgewood School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
41%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edgewood School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
56%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edgewood School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Edgewood School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgewood School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edgewood School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edgewood School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Edgewood School?
99 students attend Edgewood School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Edgewood School students are White, 41% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgewood School?
Edgewood School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Edgewood School offer ?
Edgewood School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Edgewood School part of?
Edgewood School is part of New Kensington-Arnold School District.

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