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Edgewood Elementary School

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Edgewood Elementary School ranks 753 rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

753^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Edgewood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Folsom, Pennsylvania, serving 359 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Ridley School District, which is ranked 321 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating.

Edgewood Elementary has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 1040th out of 1534 Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 753rd out of 1511 in 2024-2025, with a 3-star rating. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally above the Ridley School District and Pennsylvania state averages, particularly in 3rd grade Math and ELA. In 2024-2025, 51% of Edgewood students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 37.9% for the district and 41.7% for the state. In ELA, 47.8% of Edgewood students were proficient or better, compared to 45.3% for the district and 48.5% for the state.

While Edgewood's performance is on par with or slightly better than other Ridley School District elementary schools, it lags behind high-performing schools outside the district, such as Sabold Elementary and Swarthmore-Rutledge School, which have over 80% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math and ELA. Edgewood also serves a higher proportion of students from low-income families, with 40.46% to 48.75% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years.

347

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,529

Per pupil spending ?

50.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

525 8th Ave
Folsom, PA 19033-2030

(610) 534-1900

District: Ridley School District

Students who attend Edgewood Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Ridley Middle School
High:	Ridley High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.3%

African American:

8.9%

Two or more races:

4.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg42%

Pennsylvania avg45%

753^rd of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Ridley School District

321^st of 606Ridley School District among Pennsylvania 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	753 of 1511	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.7	932 of 1526	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.8	1040 of 1534	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.5	961 of 1534	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.7	843 of 1433	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	68.0	546 of 1544	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.5	692 of 1530	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.7	803 of 1547	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	62.8	690 of 1554	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.7	811 of 1474	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.9	727 of 1467	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	56.5	857 of 1519	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	64.8	702 of 1599	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.0	696 of 1597	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.3	540 of 1579	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.9	523 of 1549	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	77.6	273 of 1551	82.4%	★★★★☆
2007	80.4	216 of 1555	86.1%	★★★★☆
2006	69.1	496 of 1545	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	72.0	363 of 1299	72.1%	★★★★☆
2004	59.8	612 of 1308	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	66.0	507 of 1302	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	345 of 1030	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.3	328 of 1084	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.3	611 of 1043	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	681 of 1466	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.5	980 of 1488	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	618 of 1369	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.0	749 of 1432	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.1	888 of 1414	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	787 of 1475	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.4	846 of 1495	43.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	792 of 1201	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.2	989 of 1229	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.4	1079 of 1236	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)67th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)34th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math51%+9 vs state

English Language Arts48%~ state avg

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Schools Near Edgewood Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	525 8th Ave	Folsom	19033	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	347	28	12.5	50.4%	275 (79.3%)	31 (8.9%)	13 (3.7%)	13 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.3%)	54.9	753^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	50.2%		45.7	932^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	38.9%	179	58.7	55.3	40.0				51.0	60.8	48.2	36.3				47.8	$22,529	$836	$21,693
Amosland Elementary School	Public	K-5	549 Amosland Rd	Morton	19070	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	470	34	14.0	42.8%	322 (68.5%)	65 (13.8%)	18 (3.8%)	38 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.7%)	65.1	572^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	62.1%		65.8	574^th of 1526 public elementary schools	62.4%	2	49.2	62.3	58.9				57.1	50.8	52.1	56.7				53.6	$22,012	$839	$21,173
Grace Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	1097 Seventh Avenue	Swarthmore	19081	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	366	27	13.7	36.1%	291 (79.5%)	18 (4.9%)	18 (4.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	31 (8.5%)	55.5	736^th of 1511 public elementary schools	51.3%		57.1	758^th of 1526 public elementary schools	50.3%	22	68.1	43.1	43.1				49.8	72.3	41.6	43.1				50.2	$40,443	$840	$39,603
Swarthmore-Rutledge School	Public	K-5	100 College Ave	Swarthmore	19081	Delaware County	Wallingford-Swarthmore School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 892-3470	560	42	13.4	11.1%	437 (78.0%)	20 (3.6%)	21 (3.8%)	42 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.1%)	95.2	27^th of 1511 public elementary schools	98.2%		92.6	30^th of 1526 public elementary schools	98.0%	3	89.8	82.4	83.8				85.3	87.8	81.5	78.3				82.3	$23,740	$480	$23,260
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	333 Constitution Ave	Ridley Park	19078	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	403	30	13.6	43.2%	311 (77.2%)	38 (9.4%)	26 (6.5%)	8 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	58.2	685^th of 1511 public elementary schools	54.7%		50.2	861^st of 1526 public elementary schools	43.6%	176	54.3	62.3	36.4				51.2	54.3	50.7	50.0				51.7	$23,697	$838	$22,859
Woodlyn Elementary School	Public	K-5	1200 Colson Rd.	Woodlyn	19094	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 534-1900	320	29	11.2	76.3%	126 (39.4%)	97 (30.3%)	43 (13.4%)	17 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	34 (10.6%)	44.1	914^th of 1511 public elementary schools	39.5%		33.9	1078^th of 1526 public elementary schools	29.4%	164	46.3	43.9	32.8				40.4	50.0	41.5	44.2				45.5	$23,182	$836	$22,347
Prospect Park School	Public	1-8	10th & Pennsylvania Avenues	Prospect Park	19076	Delaware County	Interboro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 237-6420	546	42	13.0	56.2%	335 (61.4%)	82 (15.0%)	47 (8.6%)	46 (8.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.0%)	59	672^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	55.5%		55.9	781^st of 1526 public elementary schools	48.8%	109	53.6	57.4	28.0	46.4	28.7	27.0	39.6	47.2	59.7	53.0	55.4	34.3	41.3	48.1	$21,076	$736	$20,340
Leedom Elementary School	Public	K-5	620 East Chester Pike	Ridley Park	19078	Delaware County	Ridley School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 534-1900	291	26	11.0	56.7%	214 (73.5%)	34 (11.7%)	13 (4.5%)	14 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.5%)	57	713^th of 1511 public elementary schools	52.8%		54.2	811^th of 1526 public elementary schools	46.9%	98	53.7	69.7	49.0				56.0	46.3	57.6	37.3				45.6	$26,623	$856	$25,767
Kindergarten Academy	Public	K	900 Washington Avenue	Prospect Park	19076	Delaware County	Interboro School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 957-5401	245	30	8.1	46.1%	135 (55.1%)	44 (18.0%)	21 (8.6%)	16 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (11.8%)								(n/a)															$21,002	$733	$20,269
Sabold Elementary School	Public	2-5	468 E Thomson Ave	Springfield	19064	Delaware County	Springfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 938-6500	641	44	14.7	30.6%	467 (72.9%)	60 (9.4%)	26 (4.1%)	54 (8.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.1%)	93.4	56^th of 1511 public elementary schools	96.3%		91.9	43^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	97.2%	13	87.5	77.2	86.6				83.7	82.8	73.0	83.8				79.7	$15,983	$330	$15,653

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewood Elementary School

Is Edgewood Elementary School a good school?

Edgewood Elementary School ranks 753^rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Edgewood Elementary School?

Students at Edgewood Elementary School are 79% White, 9% African American, 4% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 4% Hispanic.

How many students attend Edgewood Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 347 students attended Edgewood Elementary School.

What district is Edgewood Elementary School in?

Ridley School District

What schools do graduates of Edgewood Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Edgewood Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ridley Middle School
High : Ridley High School

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