Edgewood High School is located in
Ellettsville,
Indiana
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. The school is the sole high school in the
Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation and opened in 1965, shortly after the school district consolidated Ellettsville and Stinesville schools.
Demographics
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 819 students and 46.0 classroom teachers (on an
FTE basis), for a
student–teacher ratio of 17.8:1. There were 193 students (23.6% of enrollment) eligible for
free lunch
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and 43 (5.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
[School data for Edgewood High School]
National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
The demographic breakdown of the 748 students enrolled in 2012-2013 was:
*Male - 52.3%
*Female - 47.7%
*Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
*Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.2%
*Black - 1.3%
*Hispanic - 2.4%
*White - 92.0%
*Multiracial - 3.0%
Additionally, 27.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.
Athletics
The Edgewood Mustangs compete in the
Western Indiana Conference of the
Indiana High School Athletic Association
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(IHSAA). The school colors are black, red and white. Currently offered boys' sports are cross country, football, soccer, tennis, basketball, swimming, wrestling, baseball, golf, and track. Currently offered girls' sports are cross country, golf, soccer, volleyball, basketball, swimming, softball, tennis , track and wrestling.
Marching Band
The Marching Mustangs placed first in the 2018 Open Class C Indiana State School Music Association competition with their show "From the Ashes" The Marching Mustangs also placed second in the 2019 Open Class C Indiana State School Music Association competition with their show "The Space Between". In 2021, they placed 3rd with their show “Out of the Woods.”. In 2022 the Marching Mustangs placed first in Open Class C Indiana State School Music Association competition with their show "Break Free"
See also
*
List of high schools in Indiana
References
External links
Official website
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Public high schools in Indiana
Educational institutions established in 1964
Schools in Monroe County, Indiana
1964 establishments in Indiana