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Edgeworth El Sch
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Edgeworth El Sch
Edgeworth El Sch, a medium-sized elementary-level community in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, overseen by Quaker Valley SD, works with 412 students, covering grades K through 5.
Edgeworth El Sch is one of 4 schools operated by Quaker Valley SD, a district that works with 1,784 students overall.
On demographics, Edgeworth El Sch logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Beyond that, the school logs 8% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Edgeworth El Sch has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 23% of students at Edgeworth El Sch qualify 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 below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Edgeworth El Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.8%; this one delivers 81.1%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Allegheny County) logs that median household earnings sit near $78,548, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edgeworth El Sch is one of 277 public schools in Allegheny County (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students).
Nearest neighbor: Quaker Valley MS, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edgeworth El Sch at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 73.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Edgeworth El Sch's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 405 (now 412).
In the discussion threads here, members of the Edgeworth El Sch community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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