At a glance
Reported students
585
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan elementary enrollment
92nd percentile
Compared with 1,618 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
295
Edgewood Elementary School: 585 reported students.
State peer staffing position
65th percentile
16.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 559
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
What the reported data says about Edgewood Elementary School
Edgewood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Fruitport. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Fruitport Community Schools. NCES reports 585 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,618 elementary schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 366 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, close to the Michigan median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (83.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.1%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Edgewood Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 19.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83.2%
- Hispanic10.1%
- Black2.2%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fruitport Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Beach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
295 reported students
Shettler School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
293 reported students
Fruitport Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
615 reported students
Fruitport High School
High · Grades 09–12
812 reported students
Fruitport Adult Education
High · Grades 09–12
29 reported students
Fruitport Alternative High School
High · Grades 09–12
21 reported students
Public schools near Edgewood Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shettler School Elementary · Fruitport Community Schools | PK–05 | 293 | 3.5 mi |
| Beach Elementary School Elementary · Fruitport Community Schools | KG–05 | 295 | 4 mi |
| Walden Green Montessori Elementary · Charter · Walden Green Montessori | KG–08 | 251 | 4.1 mi |
| West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics Elementary · Charter · West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics | KG–08 | 371 | 4.1 mi |
| Holmes Elementary School Elementary · Spring Lake Public Schools | PK–04 | 409 | 4.2 mi |
| Lake Hills Elementary School Elementary · Grand Haven Area Public Schools | KG–04 | 273 | 4.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Edgewood Elementary School
What grades does Edgewood Elementary School serve?
Edgewood Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Fruitport Community Schools.
How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?
Edgewood Elementary School reported 585 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 1,618 Michigan elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 559 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Edgewood Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 16.6:1, based on 585 students and 35.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Edgewood Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Edgewood Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Fruitport Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Edgewood Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
46.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Edgewood Elementary School in?
Edgewood Elementary School is part of Fruitport Community Schools, based in Fruitport, MI, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Edgewood Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Shettler School (3.5 mi), Beach Elementary School (4 mi), Walden Green Montessori (4.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.