EDGEMONT JR HIGH SCHOOL

Edgemont Jr High is a public middle school that is part of the Puyallup School District school district, located in Edgewood, WA with about 496 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Edgemont Jr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Edgemont Junior High is a public middle school located in Edgewood, Washington, serving students in grades 7 through 9 as part of the Puyallup School District. Situated in a suburban setting, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, offering a structured academic environment designed to support the developmental needs of early adolescents. The campus serves as a key educational hub for the local community, providing students with access to a core curriculum as well as various elective opportunities that encourage personal and academic exploration.

The school is recognized for its commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning culture. Beyond traditional academics, Edgemont Jr High emphasizes the importance of extracurricular involvement, offering various clubs, sports, and social activities that aim to keep students engaged and connected to their peers. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and social-emotional growth, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigorous demands of high school and beyond, all while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Edgewood community.

For more information, contact Edgemont Jr High at (253) 841-8727 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2300 110th Ave E
Edgewood, WA 98372-1523
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EDGEMONT JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Edgewood, WA with about 496 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
496
Teachers:
23.68
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th 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 496 students

White
62.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.7%
Two or more races
8.3%
Asian
6.5%
Black or African American
4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

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.