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#573 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 31% in state

Edgewood Junior High School

Middle School · Richland-Bean Blossom C S C

851 W Edgewood Dr, Ellettsville, IN 47429

Enrollment

620

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#573 of 1,823

In Ellettsville

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Richland-Bean Blossom C S C

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Edgewood Junior High School

7.3/10

Middle School in Ellettsville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Edgewood Intermediate School

8.3/10

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7.7/10

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About Edgewood Junior High School

Edgewood Junior High School is a public middle school in Ellettsville, IN, part of Richland-Bean Blossom C S C. Edgewood Junior High School serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgewood Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Edgewood Junior High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts above IN schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • IN avg 5.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-2.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,558
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Edgewood Junior High School — Students at Edgewood Junior High School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 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
69%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
30%
2025
Math
37.5%
ELA
44.1%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Edgewood Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in IN
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

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

851 W Edgewood Dr, Ellettsville, IN 47429

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgewood Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship (rated 9.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marlin Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairview Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ellettsville, see our Ellettsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Edgewood Intermediate School Bloomington 0.2 mi 8.3
Edgewood Primary School Bloomington 0.3 mi 7.7
Edgewood High School Ellettsville 0.3 mi 7.6
Edgewood Early Childhood Center Ellettsville 1.1 mi 3.2
Seven Oaks Classical School Ellettsville 1.0 mi 7.5
GRACE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Bloomington 4.1 mi
McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch Spencer 4.1 mi 7.8
Highland Park Elementary School Bloomington 5.8 mi 6.0
Hoosier Hills Childcare Center Bloomington 5.4 mi
Bloomington High School North Bloomington 5.4 mi 7.9
Grandview Elementary School Bloomington 6.5 mi 5.0
Excel Center - Bloomington Bloomington 6.8 mi 3.6
Arlington Heights Elementary Sch Bloomington 6.0 mi 4.6
Tri-North Middle School Bloomington 6.4 mi 7.4
The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship Bloomington 6.8 mi 9.6
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Bloomington 6.6 mi
Fairview Elementary School Bloomington 7.0 mi 8.4
Gosport Elementary School Gosport 8.3 mi 7.0
Marlin Elementary School Bloomington 6.6 mi 9.2
Summit Elementary School Bloomington 7.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,625

Median Home Value

$226,200

Median Rent

$753/mo

Population

7,402

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

87.2%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

41.3

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Corydon Central Jr High School Corydon, IN 7.3
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Custer Baker Intermediate School Franklin, IN 7.2
Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville, IN 7.2
New Palestine Intermediate School New Palestine, IN 7.2
Summit Middle School Fort Wayne, IN 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgewood Junior High School

What grades does Edgewood Junior High School serve?

Edgewood Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Edgewood Junior High School?

Edgewood Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Junior High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgewood Junior High School rank in IN?

Edgewood Junior High School ranks #573 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Edgewood Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgewood Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgewood Junior High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Edgewood Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Edgewood Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

39.0% of students at Edgewood Junior High 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

District

Richland-Bean Blossom C S C
District Enrollment
2,735
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,558
District Rank
#4 of 5

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