📍 115 Boston Terrace, Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 06610
Edison School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bridgeport School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Edison School enrolls 184 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 8.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 34% |
| White | 15 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
156 of the school's 184 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Edison School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Edison School is one of 36 schools in Bridgeport School District, based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The district serves 20,022 students district-wide and employs 1,446 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 184 students, Edison School is smaller than the district average of about 556 students per school.