Edison Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 328-2800
- Edison Elementary School serves 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Edison Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Edison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Edison Elementary School's student population of 337 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 337 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Edison Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edison Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1076 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 34% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 42% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edison Elementary School is Launch High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mann Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Launch High School Charter School
Grades: 9-11 | 75 students
0.2 miles
3115 Larkspur Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 387-9379 0.2 9-11 75 - Colorado Springs Mann Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 517 students
0.7 miles
1001 East Van Buren Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-2300 0.7 6-8 517 - Colorado Springs Stratton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 329 students
0.7 miles
2460 Paseo Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 328-3400 0.7 PK-5 329 - Colorado Springs Audubon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 392 students
1.2 miles
2400 East Van Buren Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-2600 1.2 PK-5 392 - Colorado Springs The Bijou School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 131 students
1.5 miles
2115 Afton Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-7900 1.5 9-12 131
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