Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District

14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864-9426
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 58 students in Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,487 Schools
# Students
73 Students
603,019 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
38,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#78 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
29%
≥80%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,673 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,272 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
210,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
28,178 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
60 Students
306,029 Students
% White Students
82%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,897 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
32,094 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
24,967
# Students in K Grade:
5
58,273
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
59,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
61,186
# Students in 9th Grade:
2
7,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
7,313
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
6,902
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
7,921
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,411 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 241% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,521 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 216% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$46,411
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$39,521
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edison Joint District No. 54 Of The Counties Of El Paso And School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-2125
Grades: PK-5
| 36 students
Rank: #22.
Edison Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14550 Edison Road
Yoder, CO 80864
(719) 478-2125
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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