Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla
Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla serves 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla's student population of 405 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 405 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1883 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 33% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walla Walla School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla is Opportunity Youth Reengagement (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pioneer Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Walla Walla Pioneer Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 45%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 660 students10
0.3 miles
450 Bridge St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3050 0.3 6-8 660 - Walla Walla Berney Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 57%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 456 students10
0.5 miles
1718 Pleasant St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3060 0.5 K-5 456 - Walla Walla Opportunity Youth Reengagement Alternative School Grades: 11-12 | 26 students
0.6 miles
1917 E Isaacs Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 526-2057 0.6 11-12 26 - Walla Walla Sharpstein Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 53%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 409 students10
0.7 miles
410 Howard St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3098 0.7 K-5 409 - Walla Walla Green Park Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 41%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 425 students10
0.8 miles
1105 E Isaacs Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3077 0.8 K-5 425
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