Edwards Elementary School (Closed 2009)

804 S Dwight Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Edwards Elementary School serves 296 students in grades 1-2. 
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
Total Students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
49%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
42%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Edwards Elementary School?
296 students attend Edwards Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Edwards Elementary School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Edwards Elementary School offer ?
Edwards Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2
What school district is Edwards Elementary School part of?
Edwards Elementary School is part of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District.

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