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Edwardsburg Primary School

69100 SECTION ST, EDWARDSBURG, MI 49112 · (269) 663-1037 · Cass County
GRADES KG–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
119 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 55%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
186
Grade 1
156
Student demographics
White
30489%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
237%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19156%
Female
15144%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
342
-45 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 21.2:1
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Edwardsburg Primary School

Edwardsburg Primary School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in EDWARDSBURG, Michigan, overseen by Edwardsburg Public Schools, serves 342 students, covering grades K through 1.

Edwardsburg Primary School is one of 6 schools operated by Edwardsburg Public Schools, a district that instructs 2,519 students overall.

Demographically, Edwardsburg Primary School records that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Edwardsburg Primary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Cass County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Cass County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,443 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Cass County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,258 students), Edwardsburg Primary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Edwardsburg Intermediate School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 12%: 387 students in 2018 compared to 342 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 93% to 89%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.2:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Edwardsburg Primary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Cass County at a glance

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Population
51,520
Census ACS
Median income
$70,443
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,258 students

Quick facts

School name
Edwardsburg Primary School
District
Edwardsburg Public Schools
Address
69100 SECTION ST, EDWARDSBURG, MI 49112
Phone
(269) 663-1037
County
Cass County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–01
Total enrollment
342
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
119 (35%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261299004999
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Edwardsburg Primary School
What is the total enrollment at Edwardsburg Primary School?
Edwardsburg Primary School enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-01.
Is Edwardsburg Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Edwardsburg Primary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-01.
How many students per teacher at Edwardsburg Primary School?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at Edwardsburg Primary School.
How diverse is Edwardsburg Primary School?
Edwardsburg Primary School reports a student body of 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Edwardsburg Primary School?
Edwardsburg Primary School is overseen by Edwardsburg Public Schools in Cass County.
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