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Below Average

#1510 of 1,823 schools in IN

Edgewood Elementary School

Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp

3525 Winding Way, Anderson, IN 46011

Enrollment

457

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,510 of 1,823

In Anderson

#6 of 11

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Anderson Community School Corp

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Edgewood Elementary School

4.5/10

Elementary School in Anderson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edgewood Elementary School

Edgewood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp. Edgewood Elementary School serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgewood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,510 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Edgewood Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,276
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
31.9%
ELA
25.7%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Edgewood Elementary School Compares

See how Edgewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in IN
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3525 Winding Way, Anderson, IN 46011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pendleton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Anderson Elementary School Anderson 1.3 mi 3.5
CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 2.4 mi 6.8
Excel Center - Anderson Anderson 2.4 mi 3.8
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson 2.6 mi 7.5
Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson 3.1 mi 5.2
Anderson High School Anderson 3.6 mi 5.4
ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 3.9 mi 8.2
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 3.6 mi 8.5
INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson 4.1 mi 7.7
Erskine Elementary School Anderson 4.4 mi 4.3
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson 4.2 mi 8.2
Eastside Elementary School Anderson 4.4 mi 6.4
Anderson Intermediate School Anderson 4.5 mi 6.2
Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson 5.1 mi 4.4
Highland Middle School Anderson 5.8 mi 5.1
Pendleton Elementary School Pendleton 7.5 mi 7.7
Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton 7.6 mi 6.8
Lapel Sr High School Lapel 6.0 mi 5.3
Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton 7.8 mi 6.4
Frankton Elementary School Frankton 7.8 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,618

Median Home Value

$168,300

Median Rent

$1,011/mo

Population

17,115

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

42.7

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

District

Anderson Community School Corp
District Enrollment
6,038
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,276
District Rank
#5 of 9

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