Edgewater Elementary School serves 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
358 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
4%
37%
Black
48%
21%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Edgewater Elementary School?
358 students attend Edgewater Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Edgewater Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgewater Elementary School?
Edgewater Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edgewater Elementary School offer ?
Edgewater Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Edgewater Elementary School part of?
Edgewater Elementary School is part of Escambia School District.
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