EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Edgewood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 219 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Edgewood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Edgewood Elementary School is a public school located in the Walbrook community of Baltimore, Maryland, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Baltimore City Public School system, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school operates with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.
Beyond its core curriculum, Edgewood Elementary emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success. The school seeks to provide resources and programs that address the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to prepare children not only for middle school but for long-term academic achievement. By maintaining a focus on consistent attendance and a positive school climate, Edgewood strives to be a pillar of educational stability for the youth in the 21216 area.
For more information, contact Edgewood Elementary at (410) 396-0532 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baltimore, MD 21216-2534
(410) 396-0532
EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 219 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baltimore City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 219
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 219 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- White
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.