EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

EDGEWOOD H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the EDGEWOOD ISD school district, located in EDGEWOOD, TX with about 276 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 27 teachers, EDGEWOOD H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 High School is the primary secondary educational institution serving the Edgewood Independent School District in Edgewood, Texas. Located on East Pine Street, the school functions as the focal point for the community’s high school-aged students, offering a traditional academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities. As a small-town district school, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college, vocational training, or the workforce.

The school operates under the broader mission of Edgewood ISD, which prioritizes student achievement, character development, and community engagement. By leveraging its resources as a rural district institution, Edgewood High School aims to provide a personalized educational experience that addresses the individual needs of its student body. Families and community members often utilize the district website to stay informed about academic calendars, athletic schedules, and administrative updates regarding the school’s ongoing efforts to maintain high educational standards within Van Zandt County.

For more information, contact EDGEWOOD H S at (903) 896-4332 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

804 E PINE
EDGEWOOD, TX 75117-0006
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EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EDGEWOOD, TX with about 276 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EDGEWOOD ISD
Total Students:
276
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 276 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.2%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Black or African American
5.8%
Two or more races
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.