Edison High School is a secondary school located in the southern part of Stockton, California. It is in the Stockton Unified School District.
Serving 2,414 students in grades 9-12, Edison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,414 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edison High School's student population of 2,414 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 100 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
Year Founded
1941
Colors
Maroon, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Edison High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8133 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
74%
56%
Black
10%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Viking
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edison High School's ranking?
Edison High School is ranked #8133 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Edison High School often compared to?
Edison High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cesar Chavez High School, Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edison High School?
The graduation rate of Edison High School is 89%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Edison High School?
2,414 students attend Edison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Edison High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edison High School?
Edison High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Edison High School offer ?
Edison High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Edison High School part of?
Edison High School is part of Stockton Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Edison High School located?
Edison High School is located in the Seaport neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 10 other public schools located in Seaport.
School Reviews
3 3/23/2019
This school does not really teach enough to students to help prepare them for college. they believe organization is the key to passing college but if we do not have the knowledge, than we cannot even enter the college we wish to go to or stay in it for a long time.
4 11/2/2018
Its not the most amazing school, but I sure did learn alot.
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