Serving 1,260 students in grades 4-6, Edgewood Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 1,260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edgewood Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Edgewood Intermediate School's student population of 1,260 students has grown by 111% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 129% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
1,260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edgewood Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edgewood Intermediate School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
3%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
10%
13%
White
54%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edgewood Intermediate School's ranking?
Edgewood Intermediate School is ranked #748 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Edgewood Intermediate School?
1,260 students attend Edgewood Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Edgewood Intermediate School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgewood Intermediate School?
Edgewood Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Edgewood Intermediate School offer ?
Edgewood Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Edgewood Intermediate School part of?
Edgewood Intermediate School is part of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District.
In what neighborhood is Edgewood Intermediate School located?
Edgewood Intermediate School is located in the Franklin Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 10 other public schools located in Franklin Township.
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