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Edgewood El STEAM Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Edgewood El STEAM Academy
Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Edgewood El STEAM Academy is a medium-sized elementary campus, overseen by Woodland Hills SD. It serves 516 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Woodland Hills SD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 3,128 students. Edgewood El STEAM Academy is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Edgewood El STEAM Academy logs that Black students make up the majority at 71%. Beyond that, the school shows 16% White, 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Edgewood El STEAM Academy records 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Allegheny County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Edgewood El STEAM Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.8%; this one delivers 27.3%.
In the broader community, Allegheny County reports that median household income runs about $78,548, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edgewood El STEAM Academy is one of 277 public schools in Allegheny County (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students).
Kelly Primary Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Edgewood El STEAM Academy comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 36.2%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Edgewood El STEAM Academy has ticked up 44%, going from 359 students in 2018 to 516 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the Edgewood El STEAM Academy community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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