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Edge Virtual School

School · Elmore County · Weumpka, AL

An Elmore County school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Virtual

517 Micanopy Street, Weumpka, AL 36092

  • Math 8% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 100% vs AL 91% (2024)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency100% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+9 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation1.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio57.3:1
District spending per student$10,918
Chronic Absenteeism0.5%

Students at Edge Virtual School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency100%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
91%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 73 points since 2020, reaching 100% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
38%
2024
ELA
100%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 7 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Edge Virtual School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average401/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,540

Median home value

$189,600

Median rent

$1,024/mo

College educated

16.7%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36092; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
1.2% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Edgewood AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7PK–124.5 mi221Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Elmore County

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#8 of 16
District spending per student
$10,918NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Edge Virtual School is listed in Elmore County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Edge Virtual School

Edge Virtual School is a public school in Weumpka, AL, part of Elmore County, serving approximately 401 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 57.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #789 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Edge Virtual School

What grades does Edge Virtual School serve?

Edge Virtual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Edge Virtual School?

Edge Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edge Virtual School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edge Virtual School is 57.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edge Virtual School rank in AL?

Edge Virtual School ranks #789 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Edge Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edge Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edge Virtual School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edge Virtual School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Edge Virtual School a charter school?

No, Edge Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edge Virtual School a Title I school?

No, Edge Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edge Virtual School?

70.3% of students at Edge Virtual School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
57.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Elmore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.5%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 36092)
21,170
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
40.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36092; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022, multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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