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Edgewood Middle

Middle School · EDGEWOOD ISD

804 E PINE ST, Edgewood, TX 75117

Enrollment

245

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Edgewood

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas middle schools

#652 of 1,693

In district

#1 of 4

EDGEWOOD ISD

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Edgewood Middle

Edgewood Middle, located in the remote rural area of Edgewood, Texas, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 245 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The faculty consists of 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.

Edgewood Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and is ranked at #3864 among Texas schools in terms of state ranking, placing it around the 55th percentile. The academic performance score is 6.8 out of 10, with 48% of students being proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. Despite its modest rankings, Edgewood Middle focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment for young adolescents navigating middle school.

Set amidst the tranquil rural surroundings of Van Zandt County, the school community is close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among students and their families.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Edgewood Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,005

Edgewood Middle — Students at Edgewood Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
59%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Edgewood Middle Compares

See how Edgewood Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

804 E PINE ST, Edgewood, TX 75117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgewood Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRAND SALINE MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Grand Saline), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CANTON J H (rated 6.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FRUITVALE MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Fruitvale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Edgewood, see our Edgewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood 0.0 mi 6.6
EDGEWOOD H S Edgewood 0.0 mi 6.1
EDGEWOOD INT Edgewood 0.0 mi 5.1
HALLIE RANDALL EL Fruitvale 4.2 mi 7.3
FRUITVALE H S Fruitvale 4.2 mi 7.9
FRUITVALE MIDDLE Fruitvale 4.2 mi 6.0
WILLS POINT MIDDLE Wills Point 8.3 mi 6.0
CANTON J H Canton 10.0 mi 6.3
WILLS POINT J H Wills Point 8.4 mi 6.0
WILLS POINT PRI Wills Point 8.5 mi 4.4
CANTON EL Canton 10.1 mi 4.2
CANTON INT Canton 10.2 mi 7.1
CANTON H S Canton 10.2 mi 6.9
EARNEST O WOODS INT Wills Point 8.7 mi 5.7
WILLS POINT H S Wills Point 9.1 mi 6.6
GRAND SALINE H S Grand Saline 9.3 mi 7.6
GRAND SALINE EL Grand Saline 9.4 mi 7.7
GRAND SALINE MIDDLE Grand Saline 9.4 mi 7.5
GRAND SALINE INT Grand Saline 9.5 mi 6.6
VAN ZANDT CO YOUTH MULTI-SERVICE CTR Grand Saline 9.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,750

Median Home Value

$187,300

Median Rent

$1,074/mo

Population

5,005

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

81.2%

Avg Commute

35.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

34.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edgewood Middle has a median household income of $91,750. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,300, with a median rent of $1,074/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BUNA J H Buna, TX 6.8
HOLLIDAY MIDDLE Holliday, TX 6.8
FRIONA J H Friona, TX 6.7
HENRIETTA MIDDLE Henrietta, TX 6.7
ODEM J H Odem, TX 6.7
WARREN J H Warren, TX 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgewood Middle

What grades does Edgewood Middle serve?

Edgewood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Edgewood Middle?

Edgewood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Middle is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgewood Middle rank in TX?

Edgewood Middle is ranked #3284 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Edgewood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgewood Middle has a composite rating of 6.8 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?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgewood Middle has 48.0% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edgewood Middle a charter school?

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

Is Edgewood Middle a Title I school?

No, Edgewood Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgewood Middle?

48.2% of students at Edgewood Middle 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
Average (364/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Van Zandt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
1,050
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,491
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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