Edison High School
Tel:
(714) 962-1356
- Edison High School serves 2,497 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Edison High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Edison High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Edison High School's student population of 2,497 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 109 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,497 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 109 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Edison High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Edison High School is 0.55, 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 (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1095 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 64% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Huntington Beach Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edison High School is Estancia High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Isaac L. Sowers Middle School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Huntington Beach Isaac L. Sowers Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,153 student
0.8 miles
9300 Indianapolis Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 962-7738 0.8 6-8 1,153 - Huntington Beach John H. Eader Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 549 students
0.9 miles
9291 Banning Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 962-2451 0.9 K-5 549 - Huntington Beach John R. Peterson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 668 students
0.9 miles
20661 Farnsworth Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 378-1515 0.9 K-5 668 - Huntington Beach S. A. Moffett Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 563 students
0.9 miles
8800 Burlcrest Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 963-8985 0.9 K-5 563 - Huntington Beach Ralph E. Hawes Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 606 students
1.2 miles
9682 Yellowstone Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 963-8302 1.2 K-5 606
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