Edgewood School

Among the schools in New Haven, Connecticut, is Edgewood School, a medium-sized elementary school. The school counts 397 students across kindergarten through 8.

Enrollment across the 37 schools in New Haven School District totals 17,903 students.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Edgewood School. The largest is Black students, at 43%. The remaining shares are 24% Hispanic, 22% White, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the Black share of South Central Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 14%. Edgewood School's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.

A ratio of 15.0:1 comes from the school's 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.4 students per teacher above the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 60% in 2024-25. The 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 9 points lower.

allk12 grades Edgewood School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Connecticut public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Across South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the median household income is $88,197, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, South Central Connecticut Planning Region has 152 public schools and roughly 72,909 students.

Of nearby public schools, Beecher School is the closest, at about 0.7 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Edgewood School.

Edgewood School is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.

Enrollment is down 7% from 2020-21, when Edgewood School had 428 students, to 2024-25, when it had 397.

The Edgewood School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.