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Edgewood Middle School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 227 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 198 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 214 | 33% |
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Minnesota 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 Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Edgewood Middle School
Edgewood Middle School's state test result (39.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Middle School this school | 639 | 48.4% | 39.9% |
| Shakopee East Middle School SHAKOPEE | 828 | 42.9% | 37.9% |
| Kellogg Middle School ROCHESTER | 769 | 40.6% | 38.8% |
| ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE LITTLE CANADA | 853 | 49.5% | 32.5% |
| PLYMOUTH MIDDLE PLYMOUTH | 749 | 49.4% | 29.6% |
| MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL MARSHALL | 655 | 56.2% | 40.4% |
Where Edgewood Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #127 of 245 | #7 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #117 of 245 | #6 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #152 of 245 | #8 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 639 | #113 of 306 | #12 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #38 of 210 | #3 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.1% | #32 of 216 | #9 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.4% | #71 of 252 | #15 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #113 of 129 | #8 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 639 | 43.9 | 14.6:1 | 48% (309) |
| 2023-24 | 637 | 45.5 | 14.0:1 | 51% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 699 | 45 | 15.5:1 | 54% (378) |
| 2020-21 | 678 | 41 | 16.5:1 | 46% (309) |
| 2017-18 | 667 | 39.2 | 17.0:1 | 48% (318) |
| 2015-16 | 655 | 38 | 17.2:1 | 45% (296) |
| 2010-11 | 559 | 32 | 17.5:1 | 47% (264) |
| 2000-01 | 540 | 32 | 16.9:1 | 22% (118) |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (667 to 639); teachers up 12% (39.2 to 43.9).
About Edgewood Middle School
Families in MOUNDS VIEW, Minnesota, are served by Edgewood Middle School, a mid-sized middle-grades school. The school has 639 students in 2024-25 across grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Minnesota average about 495 students, which makes this school 29% bigger than average.
Mounds View Public School District is the local district for Edgewood Middle School. It runs 23 schools with 11,934 students.
The largest group at Edgewood Middle School is White students, at 48%. The school is also 16% Hispanic, 13% Black, 11% Asian, and 10% multiracial. That is lower than the 59% White share among all Ramsey County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.
Teacher count: 43.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.6:1. The gap from the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Minnesota is 2.9 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 48%. That is 9 points below the 57% average for public schools in Ramsey County.
Edgewood Middle School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 63% of Minnesota public middle schools.
In Minnesota, Edgewood Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 39.9% actual against a predicted 39.1%.
The school's county is Ramsey County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,568, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 302 public schools in the county, enrolling about 94,437, Edgewood Middle School among them.
Of the public schools around it, Edgewood Middle School is closest to Irondale Senior High, about 0.4 miles away. Edgewood Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Edgewood Middle School's average proficiency of 39.9% compares with 40.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 6%, from 678 to 639. The school's ratio dropped from 16.5:1 to 14.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Edgewood Middle School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Ramsey County at a glance
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