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Enrollment
444
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAFAYETTE SCHOOL CORPORATION·NCES 180540000963
Edgelea Elementary School
2910 S 18th St, Lafayette, IN 47909 · (765) 772-4780 · Tippecanoe County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL444 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
258 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is 31% larger than its 4th grade class (74).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Edgelea Elementary School→Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate→Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School→Jefferson High School
Based on grade levels within Lafayette School Corporation. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
40.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
46.5%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Indiana 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 Indiana'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 →
Schools most like Edgelea Elementary School
Edgelea Elementary School's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgelea Elementary School this school | 444 | 58.1% | 42.3% |
| Beiriger Elementary School Griffith | 426 | 59.9% | 45.4% |
| Riverview Elementary School Elkhart | 439 | 56.9% | 41.1% |
| Liberty Elementary School Hobart | 398 | 58.0% | 42.8% |
| Concord Ox Bow Elementary School Elkhart | 431 | 54.3% | 44.7% |
| Harrison Elementary School Warsaw | 416 | 61.3% | 39.8% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Edgelea Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Tippecanoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #472 of 983 | #11 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #483 of 986 | #11 of 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #464 of 986 | #12 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 444 | #500 of 1,079 | #13 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #422 of 991 | #7 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.5% | #211 of 996 | #8 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.1% | #402 of 1,058 | #9 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.9% | #216 of 597 | #4 of 13 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
444
-30 (-6%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 652
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 444 | 30.3 | 14.6:1 | 58% (258) |
| 2023-24 | 443 | 33.1 | 13.4:1 | 58% (258) |
| 2022-23 | 457 | 32.5 | 14.1:1 | 65% (295) |
| 2020-21 | 474 | 38 | 12.5:1 | 56% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 30 | 17.8:1 | 62% (332) |
| 2015-16 | 505 | 33 | 15.3:1 | 57% (290) |
| 2010-11 | 543 | 30 | 18.1:1 | 57% (312) |
| 2000-01 | 499 | 30 | 16.6:1 | 33% (166) |
| 1990-91 | 652 | 33 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgelea Elementary School.
About Edgelea Elementary School
Edgelea Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Lafayette, Indiana, administered by Lafayette School Corporation. The school's 444 students are in kindergarten through 4.
Within Lafayette School Corporation, Edgelea Elementary School is one of 11 schools. The district enrolls 7,090 students.
White students form the largest group at Edgelea Elementary School, 47% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 36% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 8% multiracial. Among people living in Tippecanoe County, the White share is about 74%. The chance that two students picked at random at Edgelea Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.
The school reports 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 14.6 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 58% of students. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Tippecanoe County is 44%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Edgelea Elementary School is 7.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 42.3%. Predicted: 34.4%.
Tippecanoe County has these Census figures: median household income is about $60,636, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The public schools of Tippecanoe County number 38 and enroll about 23,655.
The closest public school, Miami Elementary School, is about 0.5 miles from Edgelea Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Edgelea Elementary School is 1st among 7 schools close by.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Edgelea Elementary School went from 474 students to 444. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.5:1 to 14.6:1 over the same years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Edgelea Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Tippecanoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
189,071
Census ACS
Median income
$60,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
23,655 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lafayette School Corporation
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 2,042 students
- Lafayette Sunnyside IntermediateMiddle · 1,031 students
- Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High SchoolMiddle · 999 students
- Glen Acres Elementary SchoolElementary · 550 students
- Amelia Earhart Elementary SchoolElementary · 455 students
- Miami Elementary SchoolElementary · 442 students
Other schools in Lafayette
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 2,042 students
- McCutcheon High SchoolHigh · 1,835 students
- Lafayette Sunnyside IntermediateMiddle · 1,031 students
- Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High SchoolMiddle · 999 students
- Wea Ridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 675 students
- Wea Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 609 students
Nearby schools
- Miami Elementary School0.5 mi · 442
- Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School0.7 mi · 999
- Amelia Earhart Elementary School0.8 mi · 455
- Jefferson High School0.9 mi · 2,042
- Tippecanoe Online Academy1.4 mi · 88
- Oakland Elementary School1.7 mi · 192
Frequently asked questions
About Edgelea Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Edgelea Elementary School?
Edgelea Elementary School enrolls approximately 444 students in grades KG-04.
Is Edgelea Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Edgelea Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgelea Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edgelea Elementary School is approximately 14.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edgelea Elementary School?
At Edgelea Elementary School, the student body is approximately 47% White, 36% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Edgelea Elementary School?
Edgelea Elementary School is overseen by Lafayette School Corporation in Tippecanoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.