Enrollment
619
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bloomington, IN
Edgewood Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Edgewood Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180948001708
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edgewood Intermediate School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Bloomington · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.3:1
- students per teacher
- 36.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Edgewood Intermediate School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Bloomington, IN.
School address
District: Richland-Bean Blossom C S C · Indiana
NCES ID 180948001708 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.3:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.1%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edgewood Intermediate School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edgewood Intermediate School
Edgewood Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Bloomington, Indiana, enrolling 619 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.1% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 619 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 497 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #11, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Bloomington's elementary schools, it stands alongside Edgewood Primary School (652 students): Edgewood Intermediate School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.3:1 vs 15.9:1).
Richland-Bean Blossom C S C also operates Edgewood High School (777 students) and Edgewood Primary School (652 students) alongside Edgewood Intermediate School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Edgewood Intermediate School compares
Edgewood Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.1% | ▼ 27% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 619 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
619
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Indiana - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,753
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 91.0%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Edgewood Intermediate School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Richland-Bean Blossom C S C, which includes Edgewood Intermediate School.
$11,753
Per student
-3%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.8%
State 53.4%
Federal 12.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Edgewood Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edgewood Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edgewood Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edgewood Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edgewood Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 777
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 101
- Students per teacher
- 33.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar elementary schools in Bloomington
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~619 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Edgewood Intermediate School
How many students attend Edgewood Intermediate School?
Edgewood Intermediate School has 619 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bloomington, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood Intermediate School is 16.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edgewood Intermediate School?
36.1% of students at Edgewood Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edgewood Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Edgewood Intermediate School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Bloomington, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edgewood Intermediate School?
Edgewood Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edgewood Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Bloomington?
By Resource Investment Index, Edgewood Intermediate School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Bloomington, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bloomington on the city page.
Is Edgewood Intermediate School a good school?
Edgewood Intermediate School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Richland-Bean Blossom C S C?
Besides Edgewood Intermediate School, Richland-Bean Blossom C S C also operates Edgewood High School (777 students), Edgewood Primary School (652 students), and Edgewood Junior High School (627 students). See the Richland-Bean Blossom C S C district page for the complete list.
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