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Edwards Elementary School

0022 MEILE LANE, EDWARDS, CO 81632 · (970) 328-2970 · Eagle County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
172 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3714%
Grade 14015%
Grade 24717%
Grade 35420%
Grade 45520%
Grade 53613%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
7227%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
19171%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12948%
Female
14052%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
23.9%
CO avg 44.9% . -10.0pp since 2023
Math
17.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -1.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.9%17.1%
2023-2433.9%18.8%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Edwards Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Eagle County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.1%#675 of 931#8 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.1%#762 of 940#10 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.9%#759 of 946#10 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
269#792 of 1,056#9 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.1:1#6 of 896#2 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.4%#628 of 896#7 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.9%#331 of 983#3 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.9%#458 of 664#6 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-37 (-12%) vs 2020
-39% since 2000-01, when it was 441
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526926.710.1:164% (172)
2023-2427427.310.0:164% (174)
2022-2329231.19.4:157% (166)
2020-213062910.6:163% (192)
2017-1830221.114.3:149% (148)
2015-163162015.8:149% (155)
2010-113662912.6:149% (178)
2000-014412915.2:137% (162)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edwards Elementary School.

About Edwards Elementary School

Edwards Elementary School is one of the public schools in EDWARDS, Colorado. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 269 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Colorado enroll about 379 students on average.

Within Eagle County School District No. Re 50, Edwards Elementary School is one of 21 schools. The district enrolls 6,312 students.

More than half of the students at Edwards Elementary School are Hispanic (71%). Next come 27% White. That compares with about 30% Hispanic among all Eagle County residents. The diversity index for Edwards Elementary School is 42%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Edwards Elementary School reports a ratio of 10.1 students per teacher, from 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Colorado, the average ratio is 16.6:1. Lunch program data show 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 44% average for public schools in Eagle County is 20 points.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Edwards Elementary School is 27.9%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 25.1%.

For Eagle County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $104,096 a year, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Eagle County number 23, with about 7,148 students.

Battle Mountain Early College High School is the nearest public school to Edwards Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of Edwards Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Edwards Elementary School is 4th of 4 on proficiency.

Edwards Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Remote.

Enrollment figures show a drop of 37 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Edwards Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Eagle County at a glance

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Population
55,135
Census ACS
Median income
$104,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,148 students

Quick facts

School name
Edwards Elementary School
District
Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Address
0022 MEILE LANE, EDWARDS, CO 81632
Phone
(970) 328-2970
County
Eagle County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
172 (64%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
080354006221
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Other schools in EDWARDS
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Frequently asked questions

About Edwards Elementary School
How large is Edwards Elementary School?
Edwards Elementary School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Edwards Elementary School serve?
Edwards Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwards Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edwards Elementary School is approximately 10.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Edwards Elementary School?
Edwards Elementary School reports a student body of 27% White, 71% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Edwards Elementary School in?
Edwards Elementary School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.
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