EDGEWOOD EL

EDGEWOOD EL, a mid-sized elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by SPRING BRANCH ISD, caters to 503 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

SPRING BRANCH ISD comprises 46 schools with combined enrollment of 33,793 students; EDGEWOOD EL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, EDGEWOOD EL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (87%); the rest comes out to 4% White, 3% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EDGEWOOD EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.6%.

In the surrounding community, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. EDGEWOOD EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: HOLLIBROOK EL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EDGEWOOD EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EDGEWOOD EL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 40.6%.

EDGEWOOD EL operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. EDGEWOOD EL's enrollment has ticked down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 641 (now 503). Class-load math has tightened: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

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