Edgewood Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Edgewood Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
273 students
This chart displays total students of Edgewood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Edgewood Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NM)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edgewood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
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12%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Edgewood Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Asian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
85%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
14%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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2%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Edgewood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgewood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edgewood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?
273 students attend Edgewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Edgewood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Edgewood Elementary School offer ?
Edgewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Edgewood Elementary School part of?
Edgewood Elementary School is part of Roswell Independent Schools School District.

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