Edgewood Elementary School

Edgewood Elementary School is one of the expansive elementary-level communitys in FRUITPORT, Michigan, part of Fruitport Community Schools, with 585 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Edgewood Elementary School sits 59% above that benchmark.

Within Fruitport Community Schools, which oversees 7 schools and 2,650 students, Edgewood Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Edgewood Elementary School reports that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Edgewood Elementary School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Muskegon County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Edgewood Elementary School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 45.5%; this one comes in at 33.7%, -11.8 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Muskegon County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $65,024 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Edgewood Elementary School is one of 71 public schools in Muskegon County (combined enrollment of about 25,245 students).

Fruitport Alternative High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Edgewood Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Edgewood Elementary School has grew 5%, going from 555 students in 2018 to 585 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 5% to 10% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Edgewood Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.