Home > California > Kern County > Edwards

Edwards Middle School (Closed 2009)

1575 Payne Ave.
Edwards, CA 93523

Edwards Middle School serves 178 students in grades 7-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edwards Middle School
7	97
8	81

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

178 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School
2023	178
2022	178
2021	178
2020	178
2019	178
2018	178
2017	178
2016	178
2015	178
2008	178
2007	220
2006	237
2005	381
2004	405
2003	417

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2008	11
2007	10
2006	11
2005	18
2004	18
2003	19

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

21:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	16:1	22:1	18:1
2022	16:1	21:1	18:1
2021	16:1	22:1	18:1
2020	16:1	23:1	19:1
2019	16:1	23:1	19:1
2018	16:1	23:1	19:1
2017	16:1	23:1	19:1
2016	16:1	24:1	19:1
2015	16:1	24:1	20:1
2008	16:1	18:1	15:1
2007	22:1	21:1	20:1
2006	22:1	20:1	20:1
2005	21:1	21:1	20:1
2004	23:1	21:1	20:1
2003	22:1	20:1	20:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

View Data

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2005)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2005	3%	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Asian

12%

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	6%	12%	4%
2022	6%	12%	5%
2021	6%	12%	4%
2020	6%	12%	5%
2019	6%	12%	5%
2018	6%	11%	5%
2017	6%	11%	5%
2016	6%	11%	6%
2015	6%	11%	4%
2008	7%	12%	8%
2007	8%	12%	9%
2006	6%	12%	8%
2005	6%	12%	8%
2004	6%	12%	8%
2003	8%	11%	8%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

15%

56%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	15%	55%	30%
2022	15%	56%	28%
2021	15%	56%	27%
2020	15%	55%	26%
2019	15%	55%	26%
2018	15%	54%	24%
2017	15%	54%	24%
2016	15%	54%	25%
2015	15%	54%	24%
2008	15%	50%	13%
2007	12%	49%	14%
2006	9%	48%	13%
2005	9%	47%	12%
2004	9%	46%	11%
2003	9%	45%	10%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

18%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	18%	5%	9%
2022	18%	5%	9%
2021	18%	5%	9%
2020	18%	5%	9%
2019	18%	5%	9%
2018	17%	6%	9%
2017	17%	6%	9%
2016	17%	6%	7%
2015	17%	6%	8%
2008	17%	8%	12%
2007	16%	8%	15%
2006	13%	8%	15%
2005	14%	8%	14%
2004	18%	8%	13%
2003	17%	8%	13%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

61%

20%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	61%	21%	43%
2022	61%	21%	46%
2021	61%	22%	48%
2020	61%	23%	49%
2019	61%	23%	49%
2018	62%	24%	53%
2017	62%	24%	53%
2016	62%	24%	53%
2015	62%	24%	55%
2008	61%	29%	67%
2007	57%	29%	59%
2006	63%	31%	63%
2005	61%	31%	63%
2004	62%	32%	65%
2003	65%	34%	67%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.63

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	0.58	0.64	0.70
2022	0.58	0.63	0.69
2021	0.58	0.62	0.68
2020	0.58	0.63	0.68
2019	0.58	0.63	0.68
2018	0.57	0.64	0.65
2017	0.57	0.64	0.65
2016	0.57	0.64	0.64
2015	0.57	0.64	0.63
2008	0.58	0.65	0.52
2007	0.65	0.67	0.54
2006	0.59	0.66	0.51
2005	0.61	0.67	0.51
2004	0.60	0.67	0.50
2003	0.54	0.67	0.52

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

54%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	7%	51%	23%
2022	7%	51%	22%
2021	7%	53%	22%
2020	7%	52%	23%
2019	7%	52%	23%
2018	6%	49%	21%
2017	6%	49%	21%
2016	6%	50%	22%
2015	6%	50%	19%
2008	7%	41%	22%
2007	5%	40%	17%
2006	2%	40%	18%
2005	7%	40%	13%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Edwards Middle School	California	Muroc Joint Unified School District
2023	7%	8%	4%
2022	7%	7%	5%
2021	7%	6%	5%
2020	7%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	6%	9%	6%
2017	6%	9%	6%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	6%	9%	7%
2008	7%	10%	10%
2007	8%	10%	10%
2006	8%	9%	10%
2005	13%	9%	11%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Muroc Joint Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Edwards Middle School?

178 students attend Edwards Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Edwards Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Edwards Middle School?

Edwards Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Edwards Middle School offer ?

Edwards Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Edwards Middle School part of?

Edwards Middle School is part of Muroc Joint Unified School District.

Recent Articles

December 26, 2025

School Vouchers: Updated Pros and Cons (2025 Review)

Comprehensive 2025 analysis of school vouchers, weighing benefits and challenges for families, funding, outcomes, and policy directions.

December 26, 2025

Benefits and Drawbacks of Homework in 2025

Explore updated 2025 insights on homework’s benefits, drawbacks, mental health impact, best practices, and policy trends in U.S. public schools.

December 24, 2025

Charter Schools vs Public Schools 2025: Key Differences & Trends

Explore updated 2025 insights comparing charter schools vs public schools, enrollment, academic outcomes, funding, and real-world examples for families and educators.