EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edgewood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whiteville City Schools school district, located in Whiteville, NC with about 530 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Edgewood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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, located in Whiteville, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Whiteville City Schools district. Situated on East Calhoun Street, the school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community for its young learners. By emphasizing fundamental skills and providing a supportive atmosphere, Edgewood strives to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors and personal success.

The school functions as an integral part of the local Whiteville community, focusing on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a balanced curriculum and active engagement. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, offering resources and updates that highlight its dedication to educational excellence. As a pillar of the local district, Edgewood Elementary plays a vital role in shaping the early educational experiences of children in Columbus County.

For more information, contact Edgewood Elementary at (910) 642-3121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.