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Edison Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 5830 S Pine St, Tacoma, Pierce County, 98409

389
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Edison Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 389 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tacoma School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Tacoma School District

Enrollment & staffing

Edison Elementary School enrolls 389 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
215 (55%)
Female students
174 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 27% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 18% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino10627%
White10427%
Two or more races6918%
Black or African American6817%
Asian276.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander143.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

279 of the school's 389 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Edison Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 WA-60, state senate district 29, state house district 29.

School district: Tacoma School District

Edison Elementary School is one of 69 schools in Tacoma School District, based in TACOMA, Washington. The district serves 28,847 students district-wide and employs 1,634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 389 students, Edison Elementary School is close to the district average of about 418 students per school.

28,847
District students
69
Schools
1,634
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
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: City - Midsize

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