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Edgewood Junior High School

Public Grades 6-8
156th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 480 Indiana Middle Schools
Better than 68% of Indiana middle schools
Summary

Edgewood Junior High School is a public middle school located in Ellettsville, Indiana, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 620 students. The school is part of the Richland-Bean Blossom C S C district, which is ranked 83 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edgewood Junior High School has consistently performed well on ILEARN assessments, with proficiency rates often exceeding the district and state averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rate for all grades was 44.05%, compared to 43.38% for the district and the state average of 40.5% for 6th grade, 37.9% for 7th grade, and 42.7% for 8th grade. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.2% to 19.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Edgewood Junior High School has a significant population of students from low-income families, with 35.89% to 40.3% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, Bell Intermediate Academy, John R. Wooden Middle School, and Eastern Greene Middle School, Edgewood Junior High School generally outperforms them in academic proficiency, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, suggesting a stable educational experience for its students. Additionally, Edgewood Junior High School's higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio compared to the state average indicate the school's commitment to supporting its diverse student population.

627
Students ?
14.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,777
Per pupil spending ?
40.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 851 W Edgewood Dr
       Ellettsville, IN  47429

(812) 876-2005

District: Richland-Bean Blossom C S C


Students who attend Edgewood Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Edgewood High School

Feeder schools for Edgewood Junior High School:

Elementary:    Edgewood Intermediate School
    Edgewood Primary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.5%
Two or more races:
4.9%
Hispanic:
4.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 67th percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Indiana median (68th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg46%
156th of 480
Indiana public middle schools ?
Top 32%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Indiana Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
83rd of 380Richland-Bean Blossom C S C among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202564.9156 of 48067.5%★★★☆☆
202467.6152 of 49169.0%★★★☆☆
202361.8173 of 48964.6%★★★☆☆
202263.1173 of 49064.7%★★★☆☆
202169.0135 of 48372.0%★★★★☆
201981.861 of 47087.0%★★★★☆
201880.670 of 47385.2%★★★★☆
201785.937 of 47292.2%★★★★★
201678.081 of 49483.6%★★★★☆
201565.5161 of 48566.8%★★★☆☆
201441.4342 of 47027.2%★☆☆☆☆
201336.2333 of 44425.0%★☆☆☆☆
201243.2304 of 44732.0%★★☆☆☆
201163.2168 of 45162.7%★★★☆☆
201040.8305 of 42828.7%★☆☆☆☆
200948.5259 of 42338.8%★★☆☆☆
200854.3204 of 39248.0%★★☆☆☆
200739.8294 of 38223.0%★☆☆☆☆
200651.6221 of 37541.1%★★☆☆☆
200545.7247 of 37033.2%★★☆☆☆
200451.7112 of 22249.5%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts44%
Science42%
Math37%

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Friday, August 6, 2021

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In the 2024-25 school year, 627 students attended Edgewood Junior High School.

Students at Edgewood Junior High School are 89% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American.

Edgewood Junior High School ranks 156th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Edgewood Junior High School usually go on to attend Edgewood High School


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