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Edgewood Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,531 students in Edgewood Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Edgewood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
24 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
7,483 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
485 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Edgewood Independent School District, which is ranked #1154 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1153 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
46%
Graduation Rate
88%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
97%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
1%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,289 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,289
$13,387
Spending / Student
$16,179
$14,116
Best Edgewood Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Gus Garcia Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3306 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Roy Cisneros Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3011 Ruiz
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
Gr: K-7 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #33.
Las Palmas Leadership School For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
115 Las Palmas
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
Gr: K-7 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #44.
Brentwood Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1626 Thompson Pl
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4120
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4120
Gr: 6-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Center
Alternative School
607 Sw 34th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4200
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4200
Gr: 6-10 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
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