📍 236 Grayton Rd, Tonawanda, Erie County, 14150
Thomas a Edison Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tonawanda, Erie County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 46.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomas a Edison Elementary School enrolls 615 students across grades K–4. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 46.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.2% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
248 of the school's 615 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 234 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
Thomas a Edison Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 60, state house district 140.
Thomas a Edison Elementary School is one of 9 schools in KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BUFFALO, New York. The district serves 6,505 students district-wide and employs 638 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, Thomas a Edison Elementary School is close to the district average of about 723 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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