At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
153
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
84%+31pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Edgewood Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Baltimore, Maryland. The school enrolls 153 students. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
153 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictBaltimore City Public Schools
County24510
CityBaltimore
ZIP21216
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240009000193
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment153
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino1.4%
Black / African American97.9%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.7%
Hispanic
1.4%
Black
97.9%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.