Excellent
#371 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 10% in state
Edgewater Public School
Elementary School · VOLUSIA
801 S OLD COUNTY RD, Edgewater, FL 32132
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#371 of 3,778
In Edgewater
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 80
VOLUSIA
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Edgewater Public School
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About Edgewater Public School
Edgewater Public School is a public elementary school in Edgewater, FL, part of VOLUSIA. Edgewater Public School serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgewater Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #371 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Edgewater Public School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Edgewater Public School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edgewater Public School — Students at Edgewater Public School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Edgewater Public School Compares
See how Edgewater Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
801 S OLD COUNTY RD, Edgewater, FL 32132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgewater Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby New Smyrna Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby New Smyrna Beach), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Port Orange), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edgewater, see our Edgewater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,860
Median Home Value
$234,900
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
Population
8,132
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
57
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| BAUDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 8.7 |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa, FL | 8.7 |
| GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.7 |
| HIGH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.7 |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 8.7 |
| LAKE ST. GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor, FL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgewater Public School
What grades does Edgewater Public School serve?
Edgewater Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edgewater Public School?
Edgewater Public School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewater Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewater Public School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgewater Public School rank in FL?
Edgewater Public School ranks #371 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Edgewater Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewater Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Edgewater Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewater Public School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edgewater Public School a charter school?
No, Edgewater Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgewater Public School a Title I school?
No, Edgewater Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewater Public School?
61.8% of students at Edgewater Public 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Volusia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (386) 426-7300
Resources & Links
District
VOLUSIA- District Enrollment
- 62,742
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #6 of 80
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