Edgewood Elem School

As a middle-of-the-pack primary school in Woodridge, Illinois, Edgewood Elem School serves 361 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of Woodridge SD 68.

Across the 7 schools in Woodridge SD 68 (2,927 students total), Edgewood Elem School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Edgewood Elem School reports that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 18% Hispanic, 17% Black, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, DuPage County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Edgewood Elem School lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Edgewood Elem School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, DuPage County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Edgewood Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.4%, the actual is 49.7%, a residual of +8.3 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for DuPage County indicate median household earnings sit near $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edgewood Elem School is one of 277 public schools in DuPage County (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students).

The closest other public school is John L Sipley Elem School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edgewood Elem School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Edgewood Elem School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.1%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Edgewood Elem School has declined 15%, going from 426 students in 2018 to 361 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 32% to 18% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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