📍 2101 N Vermilion St, Danville, Vermilion County, 61832
Edison Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Danville, Vermilion County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristin Shanks. It is part of the Danville CCSD 118 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Edison Elem School enrolls 258 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Black or African American, 28% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 142 | 55% |
| White | 73 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
216 of the school's 258 students (84%) 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 Elem School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 52, state house district 104.
Edison Elem School is one of 11 schools in Danville CCSD 118, based in Danville, Illinois. The district serves 4,940 students district-wide and employs 297 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, Edison Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 449 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant