Very Good
#387 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 21% in state
Edgewood Elementary School
Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp
3525 Winding Way, Anderson, IN 46011
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anderson
#1 of 11
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#262 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 9
Anderson Community School Corp
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Edgewood Elementary School
Edgewood Elementary School in Anderson, Indiana is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 457 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's educational needs. Edgewood has 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
Academically, Edgewood Elementary School is currently ranked at #535 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it in the 71st percentile. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.6/10 indicates there is room for improvement, particularly with proficiency rates showing only 13% in ELA and Reading, 18% in Math, and no students reaching proficiency levels in Science. While these numbers suggest areas needing attention, the community continues to focus on student development and growth.
Edgewood Elementary School sits in a small city setting within Madison County, providing its students with access to local resources while maintaining a tight-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Edgewood Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Edgewood Elementary School — Students at Edgewood Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN 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: 8.9/10.
How Edgewood Elementary School Compares
See how Edgewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 31.53% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25.23% (2025).
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. HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eastside Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 5.5 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 | 5.9 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Eastside Elementary School Anderson | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Anderson Intermediate School Anderson | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson | 5.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Highland Middle School Anderson | 5.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Pendleton Elementary School Pendleton | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Lapel Sr High School Lapel | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Frankton Elementary School Frankton | 7.8 mi | 4.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgewood Elementary School has a median household income of $77,618. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,300, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch East Chicago, IN | 7.5 |
| Benton Elementary School Goshen, IN | 7.5 |
| Childs Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 7.5 |
| Daniel Wertz Elementary School Evansville, IN | 7.5 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville, IN | 7.5 |
| Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School Griffith, IN | 7.5 |
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 is ranked #387 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Edgewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgewood Elementary School has 28.4% math proficiency and 23.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (765) 641-2119
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anderson Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 6,038
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,276
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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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