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Edwardsburg Intermediate School

Elementary School · Edwardsburg Public Schools

69410 SECTION ST, Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

5.0

Grades

4th – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Edwardsburg

#3 of 6

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#1,310 of 1,602

In district

#3 of 6

Edwardsburg Public Schools

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Edwardsburg Intermediate School

Edwardsburg Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in Edwardsburg, Michigan, within Cass County. The school serves fourth and fifth graders with an enrollment of 360 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from the 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Edwardsburg Intermediate School is noteworthy, with 69% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 58% doing so in Math.

The school ranks 68th percentile among Michigan schools, placing it at number 1018 out of 3204 schools statewide. With an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, the school is focusing on continuous improvement and development for its students. Edwardsburg Intermediate School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and educational opportunities for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,920

Edwardsburg Intermediate School — Students at Edwardsburg Intermediate School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
34.1%
ELA Proficiency 68.8%
School
State
43.9%

Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
67%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Edwardsburg Intermediate School Compares

See how Edwardsburg Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
19th percentile in MI
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

69410 SECTION ST, Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edwardsburg Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Elkhart), which scores notably higher. Another option is Prairie Vista Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Granger), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northpoint Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Granger), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edwardsburg, see our Edwardsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Edwardsburg Middle School Edwardsburg 0.1 mi 6.8
Edwardsburg Primary School Edwardsburg 0.1 mi 4.8
Edwardsburg High School Edwardsburg 0.3 mi 7.0
Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center Edwardsburg 0.4 mi 4.7
Northpoint Elementary School Granger 3.1 mi 7.2
Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch Granger 3.2 mi 5.3
Eagle Lake Elementary School Edwardsburg 3.3 mi 4.7
Horizon Elementary School Granger 4.4 mi 5.3
Discovery Middle School Granger 4.5 mi 7.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elkhart 5.3 mi 7.8
Cleveland Elementary School Elkhart 5.8 mi 4.5
HowardEllis Elementary School Niles 5.3 mi 5.5
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Granger 5.7 mi 5.6
Prairie Vista Elementary School Granger 5.5 mi 7.3
GRANGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granger 6.1 mi 8.2
Brookside Learning Center Cassopolis 7.5 mi 6.2
Bittersweet Elementary School Mishawaka 7.8 mi 7.2
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mishawaka 7.4 mi 7.2
Schmucker Middle School Mishawaka 8.0 mi 6.6
Penn High School Mishawaka 8.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,941

Median Home Value

$231,600

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

10,436

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edwardsburg Intermediate School has a median household income of $61,941. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,600, with a median rent of $998/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edwardsburg Intermediate School

What grades does Edwardsburg Intermediate School serve?

Edwardsburg Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Edwardsburg Intermediate School?

Edwardsburg Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwardsburg Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edwardsburg Intermediate School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edwardsburg Intermediate School rank in MI?

Edwardsburg Intermediate School is ranked #2574 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Edwardsburg Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edwardsburg Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Edwardsburg Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edwardsburg Intermediate School has 58.3% math proficiency and 68.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edwardsburg Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Edwardsburg Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Edwardsburg Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edwardsburg Intermediate School?

40.6% of students at Edwardsburg Intermediate 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

County Safety
Elevated (717/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cass County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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