Edison Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Edison Elementary School serves 216 students in grades 5-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
216 students
This chart displays total students of Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Edison Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
Black
n/a
17%
White
99%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Edison Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Edison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
216 students attend Edison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Edison Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edison Elementary School offer ?
Edison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Edison Elementary School part of?
Edison Elementary School is part of Mount Gilead Exempted Village School District.

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