Edgewood High School
Public high school in Edgewood, Texas · Edgewood ISD · Grades 9–12
Edgewood High School serves 281 students in grades 9–12 in Edgewood (Van Zandt County). It is one of 4 schools in Edgewood ISD. By enrollment it is the 1201st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 8.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Edgewood ISD |
| County | Van Zandt County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481812001634 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Edgewood ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 281 | 1,022 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 11.5 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.9% | 49% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 15% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Edgewood High School in context
Size
Edgewood High School is the only high school in Edgewood ISD. Its 281 students are 27.5% of the district's 1,022. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 10 miles away with a median enrollment of 482; Edgewood High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 85 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 63, against an average of 70 per grade. This year grade 12 has 26% fewer students than grade 9 (63 against 85). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 76.5% here and 77.3% across Edgewood ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 16%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
39.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49% across Edgewood ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31.97 full-time-equivalent teachers for 281 students, Edgewood High School has 8.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 281 students would have about 20.1 teachers, so Edgewood High School has 11.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Edgewood High School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other high school is Fruitvale High School, 4.2 miles away in Fruitvale ISD. Within 10 miles there are 4 other high schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 76.5% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Black | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% |
43.4% of students are girls and 56.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 85 |
| Grade 10 | 67 |
| Grade 11 | 66 |
| Grade 12 | 63 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
804 E Pine, Edgewood, TX 75117
Phone: (903)896-4332
Website: edgewood-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Edgewood High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitvale High School | Fruitvale ISD | 4.2 mi | 99 | 10 | 48.5% |
| Wills Point High School | Wills Point ISD | 9.1 mi | 812 | 14.2 | 69.6% |
| Grand Saline High School | Grand Saline ISD | 9.3 mi | 363 | 11.7 | 41.3% |
| Van Zandt County Youth Multi-Service Center | Grand Saline ISD | 9.8 mi | 12 | 24 | – |
| Canton High School | Canton ISD | 10.2 mi | 650 | 11.5 | 35.7% |
| Rains High School | Rains ISD | 14.5 mi | 531 | 13.2 | 55.7% |
| Alba-Golden High School | Alba-Golden ISD | 17.3 mi | 433 | 11.7 | 56.8% |
| Van High School | Van ISD | 17.5 mi | 768 | 14.9 | 54.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Edgewood ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 243 |
| Edgewood Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 257 |
| Edgewood Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 241 |