High school (grades 9-12) · Edgewood, TX

Edgewood H S

Federal NCES profile for Edgewood H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481812001634
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edgewood H S earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Edgewood · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
9.1:1
small classes for Texas
34.4%
free-lunch eligible

Edgewood H S has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood H S ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Edgewood, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Edgewood H S held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.7 → 32.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 481812001634 · Edgewood, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

281 enr · 9.1:1 · 34.4% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Edgewood Int (257 students)

Edgewood H S held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.7 → 32.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Edgewood H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Edgewood H S reports 281 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Edgewood H S compares

Edgewood H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.1:1 ▼ 38% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.4% ▼ 44% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 281 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
281
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.4%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.6%
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
$12,491
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 281 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
African American 3.9%
Two or More 3.6%

Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Edgewood H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Edgewood Isd reports $12,491 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Edgewood H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edgewood Int Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edgewood El Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edgewood Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Edgewood H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Edgewood Isd · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Edgewood H S

How many students attend Edgewood H S?

Edgewood H S has 281 students enrolled. It is a high school in Edgewood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 314 (2022-23) → 299 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood H S is 9.1:1, which is 38% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 42% lower 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 H S?

34.4% of students at Edgewood H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgewood H S?

The largest demographic group at Edgewood H S is White at 76.5% of enrollment, in Edgewood, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgewood H S?

Edgewood H S has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Edgewood H S rank among public schools in Edgewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood H S ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Edgewood, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Edgewood Isd?

Besides Edgewood H S, Edgewood Isd also operates Edgewood Int (257 students), Edgewood El (243 students), and Edgewood Middle (241 students). See the Edgewood Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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