Edgemont Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edgemont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 374 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Bottom 50% in MI
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edgemont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Edgemont Elementary School's student population of 374 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edgemont Elementary School
Kind	58
1	63
2	80
3	76
4	97

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School
2023	378
2022	384
2021	359
2020	354
2019	354
2018	363
2017	363
2016	416
2015	443
2014	466
2013	483
2012	492
2011	523
2010	502
2009	484
2008	497
2007	515
2006	466
2005	477
2004	459
2003	487
2002	488
2001	478
2000	520
1999	536
1998	541
1997	540
1996	507
1995	514
1994	520
1993	486
1992	498
1991	488
1990	517
1989	515
1988	522
1987	484

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School
2023	29
2022	27
2021	28
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	26
2015	26
2014	27
2013	24
2012	25
2011	26
2010	24
2009	25
2008	25
2007	28
2006	22
2005	24
2004	25
2003	26
2002	25
2001	24
2000	25
1999	25
1998	23
1997	23
1996	22
1995	22
1994	23
1990	22

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

First Day of School

Mon. Aug 25, 2025

Last Day of School

Wed. May 27, 2026

School Motto

Strong Beginnings, Bright Futures

School Rankings

Edgemont Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Edgemont Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#2078 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School
2023	#2078
2022	#2065
2021	#1820
2019	#2273
2018	#1582
2017	#2393
2016	#2468
2015	#2152
2014	#2482
2013	#2207
2012	#1812

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30-34%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	32%	35%	23%
2022	32%	34%	24%
2021	32%	36%	33%
2019	32%	40%	27%
2018	37%	37%	23%
2017	32%	39%	30%
2016	27%	38%	27%
2015	32%	37%	24%
2014	30%	41%	27%
2013	27%	41%	25%
2012	27%	37%	26%

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20-24%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2022	22%	45%	35%
2021	32%	48%	43%
2019	22%	49%	37%
2018	27%	43%	23%
2017	17%	49%	37%
2016	22%	50%	36%
2015	32%	49%	33%
2014	48%	67%	57%
2013	57%	65%	56%
2012	66%	64%	56%
2011	85%	80%	75%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	13:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	17:1	16:1
2021	13:1	17:1	17:1
2020	14:1	18:1	17:1
2019	14:1	18:1	17:1
2018	14:1	18:1	18:1
2017	14:1	18:1	18:1
2016	16:1	18:1	19:1
2015	17:1	18:1	19:1
2014	18:1	18:1	20:1
2013	20:1	18:1	21:1
2012	20:1	18:1	21:1
2011	21:1	18:1	20:1
2010	21:1	18:1	19:1
2009	19:1	18:1	17:1
2008	20:1	18:1	18:1
2007	18:1	19:1	18:1
2006	21:1	18:1	19:1
2005	20:1	18:1	19:1
2004	18:1	19:1	19:1
2003	19:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	18:1
2001	20:1	18:1	19:1
2000	21:1	18:1	19:1
1999	21:1	19:1	20:1
1998	24:1	19:1	19:1
1997	23:1	19:1	21:1
1996	23:1	20:1	20:1
1995	23:1	20:1	20:1
1994	22:1	20:1	23:1
1990	24:1	15:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	2%	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	6%	9%	5%
2022	6%	9%	4%
2021	6%	8%	5%
2020	4%	8%	4%
2019	4%	8%	4%
2018	5%	8%	3%
2017	5%	8%	3%
2016	4%	7%	3%
2015	4%	7%	3%
2014	4%	7%	3%
2013	4%	6%	3%
2012	1%	6%	3%
2011	3%	6%	3%
2010	4%	5%	3%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	3%	5%	2%
2007	3%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	2%
2005	3%	4%	2%
2004	3%	4%	2%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	1%
2000	3%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Black

26%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	26%	18%	43%
2022	23%	18%	43%
2021	25%	18%	42%
2020	25%	18%	44%
2019	25%	18%	44%
2018	26%	18%	44%
2017	26%	18%	44%
2016	27%	18%	44%
2015	26%	18%	43%
2014	26%	18%	43%
2013	27%	18%	43%
2012	36%	19%	41%
2011	37%	19%	41%
2010	31%	20%	41%
2009	33%	20%	41%
2008	31%	20%	41%
2007	30%	20%	38%
2006	29%	20%	36%
2005	29%	20%	32%
2004	23%	20%	29%
2003	20%	20%	27%
2002	21%	20%	25%
2001	21%	19%	24%
2000	20%	19%	23%
1999	21%	19%	22%
1998	21%	19%	21%
1997	19%	18%	19%
1996	20%	18%	19%
1995	19%	18%	18%
1994	15%	17%	17%
1993	14%	17%	17%
1992	9%	17%	16%
1991	13%	17%	16%

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White

59%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	61%	64%	46%
2022	62%	64%	47%
2021	59%	65%	47%
2020	62%	66%	47%
2019	62%	66%	47%
2018	61%	66%	49%
2017	61%	66%	49%
2016	63%	67%	50%
2015	65%	68%	51%
2014	65%	69%	50%
2013	67%	69%	52%
2012	61%	69%	54%
2011	60%	70%	54%
2010	65%	70%	54%
2009	64%	71%	54%
2008	65%	71%	55%
2007	67%	71%	58%
2006	67%	73%	60%
2005	66%	72%	65%
2004	74%	73%	68%
2003	78%	72%	70%
2002	77%	73%	72%
2001	77%	74%	74%
2000	77%	75%	75%
1999	76%	75%	76%
1998	75%	75%	76%
1997	79%	76%	78%
1996	80%	76%	80%
1995	79%	77%	80%
1994	84%	79%	81%
1993	83%	79%	81%
1992	90%	79%	82%
1991	84%	78%	82%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	9%	5%	4%
2020	8%	4%	4%
2019	8%	4%	4%
2018	8%	4%	3%
2017	8%	4%	3%
2016	6%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	2%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	0.56	0.55	0.60
2022	0.56	0.55	0.60
2021	0.58	0.54	0.60
2020	0.55	0.53	0.59
2019	0.55	0.53	0.59
2018	0.56	0.53	0.57
2017	0.56	0.53	0.57
2016	0.53	0.52	0.57
2015	0.51	0.50	0.56
2014	0.51	0.50	0.57
2013	0.48	0.49	0.56
2012	0.50	0.49	0.55
2011	0.51	0.48	0.55
2010	0.49	0.47	0.54
2009	0.49	0.46	0.54
2008	0.49	0.46	0.53
2007	0.46	0.46	0.52
2006	0.47	0.43	0.51
2005	0.48	0.44	0.49
2004	0.40	0.43	0.46
2003	0.35	0.44	0.44
2002	0.37	0.42	0.42
2001	0.37	0.42	0.39
2000	0.37	0.40	0.39
1999	0.38	0.40	0.38
1998	0.39	0.40	0.37
1997	0.34	0.39	0.35
1996	0.33	0.39	0.33
1995	0.34	0.37	0.33
1994	0.27	0.35	0.32
1993	0.29	0.35	0.31
1992	0.18	0.35	0.30
1991	0.28	0.37	0.30

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

60%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	58%	49%	55%
2022	53%	47%	52%
2021	50%	46%	49%
2020	54%	45%	52%
2019	54%	45%	52%
2018	51%	40%	46%
2017	51%	40%	46%
2016	52%	40%	46%
2015	53%	41%	45%
2014	56%	43%	45%
2013	51%	42%	46%
2012	50%	42%	46%
2011	42%	41%	43%
2010	39%	40%	41%
2009	34%	35%	36%
2008	29%	31%	32%
2007	28%	30%	29%
2006	20%	30%	25%
2005	21%	28%	22%
2004	18%	27%	21%
2003	20%	25%	21%
2002	21%	25%	19%
2001	20%	24%	19%
2000	21%	25%	19%
1999	23%	25%	21%
1998	19%	26%	20%
1997	18%	26%	19%
1996	18%	25%	19%
1995	16%	25%	20%
1994	12%	23%	20%
1993	17%	25%	21%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Edgemont Elementary School	Michigan	Van Buren School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	10%	5%	6%
2019	10%	5%	6%
2018	7%	6%	5%
2017	7%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	7%	6%	6%
2012	7%	5%	6%
2011	5%	5%	5%
2010	7%	6%	7%
2009	8%	7%	7%
2008	9%	7%	7%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	8%	7%	7%
2005	9%	6%	7%
2004	6%	6%	6%
2003	6%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Van Buren School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edgemont Elementary School's ranking?

Edgemont Elementary School is ranked #2078 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Edgemont Elementary School often compared to?

Edgemont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Keystone Academy, Savage Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Edgemont Elementary School?

374 students attend Edgemont Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Edgemont Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgemont Elementary School?

Edgemont Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Edgemont Elementary School offer ?

Edgemont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Edgemont Elementary School part of?

Edgemont Elementary School is part of Van Buren School District.

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