Edgelea Elementary School

2910 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Edgelea Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20% in IN
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edgelea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Edgelea Elementary School's student population of 457 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
457 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Edgelea Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edgelea Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#285 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edgelea Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
29%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
53%
64%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Edgelea Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgelea Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edgelea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edgelea Elementary School's ranking?
Edgelea Elementary School is ranked #285 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Edgelea Elementary School often compared to?
Edgelea Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vinton Elementary School, Amelia Earhart Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Edgelea Elementary School?
457 students attend Edgelea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Edgelea Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgelea Elementary School?
Edgelea Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Edgelea Elementary School offer ?
Edgelea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Edgelea Elementary School part of?
Edgelea Elementary School is part of Lafayette School Corporation School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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