Below Average
#2874 of 3,440 schools in OH
Edgewood Middle School
Middle School · Wooster City
2695 Graustark Path, Wooster, OH 44691
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 7th
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wooster
#9 of 10
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#593 of 650
In district
#6 of 7
Wooster City
About Edgewood Middle School
Edgewood Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Wooster, Ohio. The school serves students from fifth through seventh grade with an enrollment of 738 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. Edgewood has 39 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Edgewood Middle School scores 4.6 out of 10 overall, placing it at the 30th percentile among Ohio schools. Academically, students perform with 63% proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while Math proficiency stands at 58%. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic outcomes.
Edgewood Middle School is situated in a town setting within Wayne County, offering a community feel for its students. The area around the school has a supportive environment that encourages learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Edgewood Middle School — Students at Edgewood Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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 Edgewood Middle School Compares
See how Edgewood Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 56% (2021).
Location
2695 Graustark Path, Wooster, OH 44691
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgewood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Green Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Smithville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Triway Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRING HILL (rated 2.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Apple Creek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wooster, see our Wooster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kean Elementary School Wooster | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Wooster High School Wooster | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Melrose Elementary School Wooster | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO Wooster | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Wooster | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Wooster Littlest Generals Preschool Wooster | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Cornerstone Elementary School Wooster | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WOOSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wooster | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Parkview Elementary School Wooster | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Wooster Twp Elementary School Wooster | 4.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Wayne County Schools Career Center Smithville | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Liberty Preparatory School Smithville | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Triway Middle School Wooster | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Green Middle School Smithville | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Green Elementary School Smithville | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Smithville High School Smithville | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Triway High School Wooster | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| COUNTRY CORNER Wooster | 5.6 mi | — |
| SPRING RUN Apple Creek | 7.6 mi | 4.5 |
| SPRING HILL Apple Creek | 7.9 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,319
Median Home Value
$216,800
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
44,390
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgewood Middle School has a median household income of $71,319. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,800, with a median rent of $881/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Beulah Park Middle School Grove City, OH | 4.8 |
| Milkovich Middle School Maple Heights, OH | 4.8 |
| Waggoner Road Junior High Reynoldsburg, OH | 4.8 |
| Washington Junior High School Toledo, OH | 4.8 |
| Willoughby Middle School Willoughby, OH | 4.8 |
| Eastern Heights Middle School Elyria, OH | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgewood Middle School
What grades does Edgewood Middle School serve?
Edgewood Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 7th.
How many students attend Edgewood Middle School?
Edgewood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 738 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgewood Middle School rank in OH?
Edgewood Middle School is ranked #2874 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Edgewood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgewood Middle School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgewood Middle School has 60.0% math proficiency and 62.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgewood Middle School a charter school?
No, Edgewood Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgewood Middle School a Title I school?
No, Edgewood Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Middle School?
52.2% of students at Edgewood Middle 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
- City Safety
- High (2,366/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wooster). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 738
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 345-6475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wooster City- District Enrollment
- 3,209
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,952
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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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