- Enrollment
- 812
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fruitport, MI
Edgewood Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Edgewood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261539005198
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edgewood Elementary School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Fruitport · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.2:1
- students per teacher
- 55.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Edgewood Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Fruitport, MI.
School address
District: Fruitport Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261539005198 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Edgewood Elementary School held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.9 → 35.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 261539005198 · Fruitport, MI Other · MID · TRAD
585 enr · 17.2:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Fruitport High School (812 students)
Edgewood Elementary School held near 589 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.9 → 35.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Edgewood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fruitport High
Fruitport High School
812 students
- Fruitport Midd
Fruitport Middle School
615 students
- This school
Edgewood Elementary School
585 students
- Beach Elementa 295
Beach Elementary School
295 students
- Shettler Schoo 293
Shettler School
293 students
- Fruitport Adul 29
Fruitport Adult Education
29 students
What this shows Edgewood Elementary School reports 585 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edgewood Elementary School compares
Edgewood Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▼ 2% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.1% | ▲ 1% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 585 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
585
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Michigan - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,800
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.4%
Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Edgewood Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Fruitport Community Schools reports $14,800 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edgewood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitport High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fruitport Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Beach Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shettler School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fruitport Adult Education | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edgewood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 615
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~585 students)
Frequently asked questions about Edgewood Elementary School
How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?
Edgewood Elementary School has 585 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fruitport, MI. CCD year-over-year: 581 (2022-23) → 589 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Elementary School is 17.2:1, which is 2% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edgewood Elementary School?
55.1% of students at Edgewood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgewood Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Edgewood Elementary School is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Fruitport, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgewood Elementary School?
Edgewood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edgewood Elementary School rank among public schools in Fruitport?
By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Fruitport, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fruitport on the city page.
What other schools are in Fruitport Community Schools?
Besides Edgewood Elementary School, Fruitport Community Schools also operates Fruitport High School (812 students), Fruitport Middle School (615 students), and Beach Elementary School (295 students). See the Fruitport Community Schools district page for the complete list.