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Enrollment
1,300
Middle
DISTRICT 1,487 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP COM SCH CORP·NCES 180375002437
Edgewood Intermediate School
7620 Edgewood, Indianapolis, IN 46239 · (317) 803-5024 · Marion County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,300 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
725 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 463 | 36% |
| Grade 5 | 410 | 32% |
| Grade 6 | 427 | 33% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
Based on grade levels within Franklin Township Com Sch Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
35.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
39.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.1%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Edgewood Intermediate School
Edgewood Intermediate School's state test result (39.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Intermediate School this school | 1,300 | 55.8% | 39.1% |
| Clark Pleasant Middle School Greenwood | 1,690 | 56.2% | 45.2% |
| Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis | 1,365 | 50.7% | 47.9% |
| Franklin Central Junior High Indianapolis | 1,797 | 51.6% | 35.8% |
| Greenwood Middle School Greenwood | 964 | 47.2% | 47.8% |
| Central Middle School Columbus | 790 | 45.4% | 35.6% |
Matched among Indiana middle 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 Edgewood Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #152 of 324 | #7 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #134 of 325 | #8 of 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #185 of 325 | #10 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,300 | #14 of 334 | #5 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #265 of 314 | #29 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.0% | #47 of 315 | #13 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.8% | #115 of 330 | #25 of 36 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
1,300
+119 (+10%) vs 2020
+118% since 2010-11, when it was 597
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 15.1:1
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 | 1,300 | 73.7 | 17.6:1 | 56% (725) |
| 2023-24 | 1,265 | 72.3 | 17.5:1 | 60% (762) |
| 2022-23 | 1,260 | 70.5 | 17.9:1 | 58% (727) |
| 2020-21 | 1,181 | 78 | 15.1:1 | 50% (586) |
| 2010-11 | 597 | 31 | 19.3:1 | 35% (210) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgewood Intermediate School.
About Edgewood Intermediate School
Edgewood Intermediate School is a high-enrollment middle school for students in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school enrolls 1,300 students, from grades 4 through 6. Average enrollment for middle schools in Indiana is about 594, so this school runs 119% above that.
The 12 schools in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp enroll 11,385 students altogether, Edgewood Intermediate School among them.
Roughly 51% of students at Edgewood Intermediate School are White. The rest of enrollment is 21% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 7% multiracial. That is close to the 52% White share among all Marion County residents. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 73.7 full-time equivalents, or about 17.6 students per teacher. On average, middle schools in Indiana have 15.6:1, compared with 17.6:1 here. About 56% of students, or 725, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Edgewood Intermediate School is 3.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (39.1% versus 36.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Indiana.
Across Marion County, the median household income is $66,346, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. In all, Marion County has 274 public schools and roughly 161,456 students.
Of nearby public schools, Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. Edgewood Intermediate School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 51.8% proficiency; Edgewood Intermediate School posts 39.1%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Enrollment at Edgewood Intermediate School grew 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 1,181 to 1,300 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.1:1 to 17.6:1.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Edgewood Intermediate School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp
- Franklin Central High SchoolHigh · 3,438 students
- Franklin Central Junior HighMiddle · 1,797 students
- Lillie Idella Kitley IntermediateMiddle · 1,365 students
- Thompson Crossing Elementary SchElementary · 568 students
- Bunker Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 487 students
- South Creek ElementaryElementary · 476 students
Other schools in Indianapolis
- Indiana Connections AcademyCombined · 5,376 students
- North Central High SchoolHigh · 3,682 students
- Franklin Central High SchoolHigh · 3,438 students
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 3,391 students
- Ben Davis High SchoolHigh · 3,315 students
- Pike High SchoolHigh · 3,188 students
Other Edgewood Intermediate schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Edgewood Intermediate. Edgewood Intermediate School is the largest of the 4.
- Edgewood Intermediate SchoolBloomington, IN · 619 students
- Edgewood Intermediate SchoolTrenton, OH · 739 students
- Edgewood Intermediate SchoolEDGEWOOD, TX · 257 students
Nearby schools
- Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch0.8 mi · 568
- Franklin Central High School1.0 mi · 3,438
- Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate1.3 mi · 1,365
- Bunker Hill Elementary School1.5 mi · 487
- South Creek Elementary1.5 mi · 476
- Arlington Elementary School1.8 mi · 454
Frequently asked questions
About Edgewood Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Edgewood Intermediate School?
Edgewood Intermediate School enrolls approximately 1,300 students in grades 04-06.
What grades does Edgewood Intermediate School serve?
Edgewood Intermediate School serves grades 04-06.
How many students per teacher at Edgewood Intermediate School?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at Edgewood Intermediate School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edgewood Intermediate School?
At Edgewood Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 51% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 21% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Edgewood Intermediate School public or private?
Edgewood Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Franklin Township Com Sch Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.