For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,113 students in Edison Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Edison Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
1,113 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Edison Elementary School District, which is ranked #1553 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1551 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
967 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
55%
# Black Students
17 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
80 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
7%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
156
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,714 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,367 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$18 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,714
$19,974

Spending / Student
$16,367
$18,396

Best Edison Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orangewood Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9600 Eucalyptus Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 366-8440
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 366-8440
Grades: K-4
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Edison Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
721 South Edison Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 366-8216
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 366-8216
Grades: 5-8
| 459 students
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