Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Edgemont Primary ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30% in VA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edgemont Primary's student population of 315 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edgemont Primary is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)75-79%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
13%
22%
White
75%
44%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Edgemont Primary?
315 students attend Edgemont Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Edgemont Primary students are White, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edgemont Primary?
Edgemont Primary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Edgemont Primary offer ?
Edgemont Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Edgemont Primary part of?
Edgemont Primary is part of Covington City 51爆料s.
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