Excellent
#176 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 5% in state
Edgewood Elem School
Elementary School · Woodridge SD 68
7900 Woodridge Dr, Woodridge, IL 60517
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodridge
#1 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#129 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 7
Woodridge SD 68
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Edgewood Elem School
Edgewood Elem School is a public elementary school in Woodridge, IL, part of the Woodridge SD 68. The school serves approximately 322 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 32% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,357, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Edgewood Elem School — Students at Edgewood Elem School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL 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: 9.0/10.
How Edgewood Elem School Compares
See how Edgewood Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 23% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
7900 Woodridge Dr, Woodridge, IL 60517
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgewood Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kingsley Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Downers Grove), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Meadowview Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lisle Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lisle), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodridge, see our Woodridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,357
Median Home Value
$342,000
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
33,173
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgewood Elem School has a median household income of $96,357. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,000, with a median rent of $1,507/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bristol Grade School Bristol, IL | 8.6 |
| Hoover Wood Elem School Batavia, IL | 8.6 |
| Hynes Elem School Morton Grove, IL | 8.6 |
| Ideal Elem School Countryside, IL | 8.6 |
| LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO LOWER Chicago, IL | 8.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dolton, IL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgewood Elem School
What grades does Edgewood Elem School serve?
Edgewood Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Edgewood Elem School?
Edgewood Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elem School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgewood Elem School rank in IL?
Edgewood Elem School is ranked #176 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Edgewood Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewood Elem School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edgewood Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgewood Elem School has 25.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgewood Elem School a charter school?
No, Edgewood Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgewood Elem School a Title I school?
No, Edgewood Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Elem School?
56.8% of students at Edgewood Elem 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 795-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodridge SD 68- District Enrollment
- 2,798
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,210
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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