Edison High School

700 22nd Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 933 students in grades 9-12, Edison High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 933 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Edison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Edison High School's student population of 933 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
933 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Edison High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MN)
#819 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-59%
53%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
4%
2%
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Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
15%
10%
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Black
51%
12%
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White
24%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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65-69%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edison High School's ranking?
Edison High School is ranked #819 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Edison High School often compared to?
Edison High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eden Prairie Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edison High School?
The graduation rate of Edison High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Edison High School?
933 students attend Edison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Edison High School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
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 Minneapolis Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 933 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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