Edison Elementary

www.edison.sandiegounified.org/

375 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Edison Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the vibrant North Park neighborhood of San Diego, California. Serving a diverse student population, the school is part of the San Diego Unified School District and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science. The school environment is designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development, encouraging students to become active, responsible participants in their community.

In addition to its standard academic offerings, Edison Elementary is known for its focus on inclusivity and community engagement. The school frequently emphasizes the importance of a partnership between parents, staff, and students to create a supportive learning atmosphere. By leveraging its urban location in San Diego, the school aims to provide students with diverse learning opportunities and resources that prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

375

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edison Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	328
Black	19
Asian	14
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
328 (87.5%)
Black
19 (5.1%)
Asian
14 (3.7%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
White
6 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Diego Unified
Phone:	(619)344-5400
Website:	http://www.edison.sandiegounified.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	319
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 55

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Edison Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	79
Grade 1	60
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	68
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	55

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Edison Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	195	52%
Male	180	48%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)