Edison Elementary School (Closed 2015)

27321 Hampden St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 67%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(13-14)
20-24%
41%
(13-14)
45-49%
67%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
31%
18%
White
66%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
34%
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% MI state average).
How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
201 students attend Edison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Edison Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Edison Elementary School offer ?
Edison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Edison Elementary School part of?
Edison Elementary School is part of Madison District Public Schools.

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