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#1510 of 1,823 schools in IN

Edgewood Elementary School

Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp · Anderson, IN

An Anderson Community School Corp elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3525 Winding Way, Anderson, IN 46011

  • Math 32% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 26% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-20 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
District spending per student$15,276
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Students at Edgewood Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency32%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency26%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
32%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Edgewood Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,679/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Anderson), 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

$77,618

Median home value

$168,300

Median rent

$1,011/mo

College educated

26.4%

Homeownership

83%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46011; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Anderson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.5K–51.3 mi462Compare →
Cross Street Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–82.4 mi48Compare →
Holy Cross SchoolPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–82.6 mi142Compare →
Anderson Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–123.1 mi843Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Anderson Community School Corp

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#5 of 9
District spending per student
$15,276NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Edgewood Elementary School is listed in Anderson Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Edgewood Elementary School

Edgewood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp, serving approximately 457 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,510 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Edgewood Elementary School

What grades does Edgewood Elementary School serve?

Edgewood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?

Edgewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgewood Elementary School rank in IN?

Edgewood Elementary School ranks #1,510 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Edgewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgewood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewood Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Edgewood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Edgewood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Edgewood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Elementary School?

43.5% of students at Edgewood Elementary 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%
Area population (ZIP 46011)
17,115
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
42.7
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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. 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 46011; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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