Enrollment
134
Elementary
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240009000193
Edgewood Elementary
1900 Edgewood Street, Baltimore, MD 21216 · (410) 396-0532 · Baltimore city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL134 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
119 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 54%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 26 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (13) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (16).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 73% · 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
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
14.5%
MD avg 50.6% . -40.5pp since 2023
Math
10.0%
MD avg 34.8% . -32.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 41 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 33 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.5% | 10.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 42.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. 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
30.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.7%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Maryland 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 Maryland'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 Elementary
Edgewood Elementary's state test result (30.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Elementary this school | 134 | 88.8% | 30.5% |
| Belmont Elementary Baltimore | 177 | 90.4% | 20.8% |
| New Song Academy Baltimore | 182 | 87.4% | 12.5% |
| George Washington Elementary Baltimore | 137 | 82.5% | 30.6% |
| Robert W. Coleman Elementary Baltimore | 201 | 91.5% | 12.0% |
| Gwynns Falls Elementary Baltimore | 201 | 84.6% | 23.6% |
Matched among Maryland 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 Edgewood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Baltimore city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #631 of 853 | #34 of 104 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.0% | #845 of 853 ▼ 468 | #99 of 104 ▼ 86 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.5% | #842 of 853 ▼ 547 | #95 of 104 ▼ 87 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 134 | #882 of 898 | #106 of 109 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.8% | #106 of 885 | #15 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -38.8% | #25 of 551 | #8 of 56 |
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
134
-44 (-25%) vs 2020
-74% since 1990-91, when it was 514
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 11.1:1
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 | 134 | 13.5 | 9.9:1 | 89% (119) |
| 2023-24 | 153 | 14 | 10.9:1 | 84% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 143 | 14.5 | 9.9:1 | 89% (127) |
| 2020-21 | 178 | 16 | 11.1:1 | 87% (154) |
| 2017-18 | 219 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 100% (219) |
| 2015-16 | 261 | 19 | 13.7:1 | 100% (261) |
| 2010-11 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | 97% (290) |
| 2000-01 | 356 | 20 | 17.8:1 | 92% (327) |
| 1990-91 | 514 | 22 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgewood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (219 to 134); teachers down 29% (19 to 13.5).
About Edgewood Elementary
Edgewood Elementary is a very small elementary school in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the schools in Baltimore City Public Schools. The school enrolls 134 students in pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 481 students for elementary schools in Maryland.
Edgewood Elementary is part of a district of 152 schools: Baltimore City Public Schools, with 76,946 students.
Roughly 96% of students at Edgewood Elementary are Black. Other groups include 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Baltimore city residents are about 59% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Edgewood Elementary scores 7%.
With 13.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.9:1. Elementary schools in Maryland average 13.8:1, 3.9 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 89% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Baltimore city report 74%.
Edgewood Elementary scores 30.5% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 21.7%.
In Baltimore city, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $62,177, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. There are 156 public schools in the county, enrolling about 77,341, Edgewood Elementary among them.
Among nearby public schools, KIPP Harmony Academy is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Edgewood Elementary. By average proficiency, Edgewood Elementary is 3rd among 9 schools close by.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 44 students, from 178 to 134. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.9:1) than in 2020-21 (11.1:1).
Edgewood Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Baltimore city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
573,243
Census ACS
Median income
$62,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
77,341 students
Quick facts
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Other Edgewood Elementary schools
17 other US public schools in 12 states are named Edgewood Elementary. Edgewood Elementary is the 18th largest of the 18.
- Edgewood ElementaryEdgewood, MD · 428 students
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolHomewood, AL · 935 students
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolFRUITPORT, MI · 585 students
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolYardley, PA · 557 students
- Edgewood Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 503 students
Nearby schools
- KIPP Harmony Academy0.1 mi · 1,399
- Belmont Elementary0.5 mi · 177
- Windsor Hills Elementary/Middle0.6 mi · 252
- Hilton Elementary0.7 mi · 258
- Rosemont Elementary/Middle0.8 mi · 294
- Gwynns Falls Elementary0.8 mi · 201
Frequently asked questions
About Edgewood ElementaryHow large is Edgewood Elementary?
Edgewood Elementary enrolls approximately 134 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Edgewood Elementary serve?
Edgewood Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Edgewood Elementary?
Approximately 9.9:1 students per teacher at Edgewood Elementary.
How diverse is Edgewood Elementary?
Edgewood Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black.
Who oversees Edgewood Elementary?
Edgewood Elementary is overseen by Baltimore City Public Schools in Baltimore city.
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