EDGEWOOD ISD operates 27 public schools serving 8,177 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 10 other, 9 elementary, 5 high, 3 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 8,624 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Bexar County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,020 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 18.1% local, 50.1% state, and 31.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $76,503 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 57/100, ranked #379 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 4 of 27 schools offering Advanced Placement (24 AP courses district-wide), a 283.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 57.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% White, 0.9% African American across the district's schools.
EDGEWOOD ISD school enrollment varies 998× across entities
EDGEWOOD ISD school enrollment ranges from 1 students (lowest) to 998 students (highest), a spread of 997 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
EDGEWOOD ISD has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 92.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
EDGEWOOD ISD student-counselor ratio is 284:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within EDGEWOOD ISD is typically wider than the EDGEWOOD ISD-aggregate figure suggests.
EDGEWOOD ISD chronic absenteeism rate is 57.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
EDGEWOOD ISD has 27 schools, including 5 high, 3 middle, 10 other, 9 elementary. Total enrollment is 8,177 students.
How much does EDGEWOOD ISD spend per student?
EDGEWOOD ISD spends $15,020 per student. The district has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #379 in Texas.
What is the average teacher salary in EDGEWOOD ISD?
The average teacher salary in EDGEWOOD ISD is $76,503 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near EDGEWOOD ISD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Bexar County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of EDGEWOOD ISD?
EDGEWOOD ISD students are 96.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% White, 0.9% African American, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 27 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for EDGEWOOD ISD?
EDGEWOOD ISD has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #379 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.