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#5950 of 9,539 schools in CA
Edgewood Middle
Middle School · West Covina Unified · West Covina, CA
A West Covina Unified middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1625 West Durness, West Covina, CA 91790
- Math 21% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edgewood Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 21 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 26% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Edgewood Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,351/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Covina), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$100,142
Median home value
$695,700
Median rent
$2,253/mo
College educated
23.4%
Homeownership
61%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91790; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grove IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 7–8 | 1.1 mi | 270 | Compare → |
| Charles D. Jones MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 6–8 | 1.3 mi | 437 | Compare → |
| Sparks MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 7–8 | 1.8 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Torch MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 363 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
West Covina Unified
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #13 of 15
- District spending per student
- $18,655NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edgewood Middle is listed in West Covina Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edgewood Middle
Edgewood Middle is a public middle school in West Covina, CA, part of West Covina Unified, serving approximately 593 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,950 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edgewood Middle
What grades does Edgewood Middle serve?
Edgewood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edgewood Middle?
Edgewood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgewood Middle rank in CA?
Edgewood Middle ranks #5,950 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Edgewood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewood Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Edgewood Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewood Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edgewood Middle a charter school?
No, Edgewood Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgewood Middle a Title I school?
No, Edgewood Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Middle?
68.8% of students at Edgewood Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (626) 939-4900
- Area population (ZIP 91790)
- 44,791
- Area average commute
- 31.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- 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 91790; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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