State/Public Elementary Open

Thomas a Edison School

๐Ÿ“ 132 Rectory St, Port Chester, Westchester County, 10573

377
Pupils
18.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas a Edison School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Chester, Westchester County. The school has 377 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Thomas a Edison School enrolls 377 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Male students
212 (56%)
Female students
165 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.7
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% White and 1.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino34692%
White236.1%
Black or African American51.3%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

312 of the school's 377 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 31 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 Kโ€“5Title I

Thomas a Edison 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 37, state house district 91.

School district: PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Thomas a Edison School is one of 6 schools in PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PORT CHESTER, New York. The district serves 4,464 students district-wide and employs 313 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 377 students, Thomas a Edison School is smaller than the district average of about 744 students per school.

4,464
District students
6
Schools
313
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
23%
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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