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Thomas A. Edison Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 205 Melrose Avenue, Westmont, Camden County, 08108

140
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Westmont, Camden County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Haddon Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Haddon Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School enrolls 140 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
68 (49%)
Female students
72 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 5.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White12287%
Hispanic or Latino85.7%
Two or more races85.7%
Black or African American21.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

8 of the school's 140 students (5.7%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 6 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-10, state senate district 6, state house district 6.

School district: Haddon Township School District

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Haddon Township School District, based in WESTMONT, New Jersey. The district serves 2,100 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 300 students per school.

2,100
District students
7
Schools
160
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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