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Edgewood El Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Edgewood El Sch
Set in Yardley, Pennsylvania, Edgewood El Sch is a mid-sized K-5 school, run under Pennsbury SD. It serves 557 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Edgewood El Sch sits 26% bigger than that benchmark.
Pennsbury SD runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 9,435 students. Edgewood El Sch is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Edgewood El Sch shows that White students make up the majority at 79%; the rest comes out to 7% multiracial, 7% Asian, 6% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Bucks County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 11% of students at Edgewood El Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bucks County (around 40%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, Edgewood El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.7%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Bucks County) reports that median household earnings sit near $114,764, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bucks County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), Edgewood El Sch is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Makefield El Sch, roughly 0.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edgewood El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edgewood El Sch at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 54.5%.
Edgewood El Sch operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Edgewood El Sch's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 570 (now 557).
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