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#2521 of 3,192 schools in MI
Edgemont Elementary School
Elementary School · Van Buren Public Schools
125 EDGEMONT ST, Belleville, MI 48111
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,521 of 3,192
In Belleville
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Van Buren Public Schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Edgemont Elementary School
Elementary School in Belleville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edgemont Elementary School
Edgemont Elementary School is a public elementary school in Belleville, MI, part of Van Buren Public Schools. Edgemont Elementary School serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgemont Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,521 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Edgemont Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Edgemont Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edgemont Elementary School — Students at Edgemont Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.5/10.
How Edgemont Elementary School Compares
See how Edgemont Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
125 EDGEMONT ST, Belleville, MI 48111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgemont Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Canton Scholars Charter Academy (rated 7.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Savage Road Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BETHANY DAYCARE CENTER & KINDERGARTEN Belleville | 0.1 mi | — |
| Owen Intermediate School Belleville | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Savage Road Elementary School Belleville | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Belleville High School Belleville | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| METRO BAPTIST SCHOOL Belleville | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| McBride Middle School Belleville | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Tyler Road Elementary School Belleville | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Keystone Academy Belleville | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Barth Elementary School Romulus | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Star International Academy Canton | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Romulus Middle School Romulus | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
| William D Miller Elem School New Boston | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Rawsonville Elementary School Ypsilanti | 3.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Wick Elementary School Romulus | 4.3 mi | 3.0 |
| South Canton Scholars Charter Academy Canton | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Boston | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WalkerWinter Elementary School Canton | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Romulus Senior High School Romulus | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Romulus Virtual Learning Center Romulus | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wayne | 6.0 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,125
Median Home Value
$239,400
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Population
44,193
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
41.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Attwood School Lansing, MI | 5.0 |
| Belle River Elementary School Marine City, MI | 5.0 |
| Blair Moody Elementary School Taylor, MI | 5.0 |
| Cedar View Elementary School Cedar Springs, MI | 5.0 |
| Centreville Elementary School Centreville, MI | 5.0 |
| Columbia Elementary School Brooklyn, MI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgemont Elementary School
What grades does Edgemont Elementary School serve?
Edgemont Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Edgemont Elementary School?
Edgemont Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgemont Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgemont Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgemont Elementary School rank in MI?
Edgemont Elementary School ranks #2,521 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Edgemont Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgemont Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Edgemont Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgemont Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edgemont Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edgemont Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgemont Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edgemont Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgemont Elementary School?
65.2% of students at Edgemont 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (734) 697-8002
Resources & Links
District
Van Buren Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,293
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,796
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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