Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thomas Edison - North ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Thomas Edison - North's student population of 500 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
500 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Thomas Edison - North ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Edison - North is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#328 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
2%
1%
White
70%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomas Edison - North's ranking?
Thomas Edison - North is ranked #328 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Thomas Edison - North?
500 students attend Thomas Edison - North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Thomas Edison - North students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas Edison - North?
Thomas Edison - North has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Thomas Edison - North offer ?
Thomas Edison - North offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Thomas Edison - North part of?
Thomas Edison - North is part of Thomas Edison School District.
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