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Edgewood Middle School

Public school 792 Students Grades 6-8

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
<1%
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Algebra 1 pass rate
89%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
59%
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Math
53%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

Art courses

  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Video and film production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Jazz band
  • Orchestra

Performance arts courses

  • Drama

World language courses

  • French
  • Spanish

Equity Overview

6/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
61 %
All other students
90 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
75 %
All other students
52 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
6 /10
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White
6 /10
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Hispanic
8 /10
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Asian
7 /10
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Two or more races
5 /10
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Black
1 /10
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All students
9 /10
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White
10 /10
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Hispanic
7 /10
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Asian
10 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
80%
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Hispanic
12%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
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Two or more races
3%
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Black
2%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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From the School

Edgewood Middle School is located in southern Highland Park


IL. For over sixty years Edgewood has been working with the families of Highland Park and Fort Sheridan to ensure a high quality middle school education. A safe and comfortable learning environment where students are encouraged to take healthy risks and challenge themselves. Rigorous curriculums and quality instruction have made Edgewood the standard for quality middle school education.



Start time
07:55 AM

End time
02:40 PM

Schedule
Block schedulingHomeroom/advisoryTraditional

Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students provided for special education students

Dress code
None

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
STEM

Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 929 Edgewood Road Highland Park, IL 60035

  School Leader : Mr Tony Candela

(224) 765-3201

Website

(224) 765-3208