Edgewood Pre-K Academy

Edgewood Pre-K Academy is a public small elementary school in Bristol, Connecticut. A federal count lists 267 students at the school, in pre-K. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Connecticut is about 378, so this school runs 29% smaller than that.

The district for Edgewood Pre-K Academy is Bristol School District, with 13 schools and 7,241 students.

White students form the largest group at Edgewood Pre-K Academy, 42% of enrollment. Next come 42% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Asian. That compares with about 64% White among all Naugatuck Valley Planning Region residents. By the diversity index, Edgewood Pre-K Academy comes in at 63%.

Edgewood Pre-K Academy employs 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 17.9:1. That ratio is over the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 53% in 2024-25. That is close to the 52% average for public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

Among Naugatuck Valley Planning Region residents, median household income is about $86,191, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 121 public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, with a combined enrollment of about 59,861.

The shortest distance from Edgewood Pre-K Academy to another public school is about 0.9 miles, to Stafford School. The five-mile area around Edgewood Pre-K Academy holds at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Edgewood Pre-K Academy is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2020-21 count was 96 students and the 2024-25 count was 267. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 24.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.9:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Edgewood Pre-K Academy. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.