Thomas Edison Charter Academy

Charter School 574 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Thomas Edison Charter Academy is a mid-sized public educational campus located in San Francisco, CA. Administered by Thomas Edison Charter Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 574 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 28.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 20.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 71.3% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 359 students qualified for free lunch and 50 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 3531 22nd St. in San Francisco, CA 94114, Thomas Edison Charter Academy serves families zoned within the Thomas Edison Charter Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

574

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thomas Edison Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	450
Black	15
Asian	20
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
450 (78.5%)
White
58 (10.1%)
Two or More
25 (4.4%)
Asian
20 (3.5%)
Black
15 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Thomas Edison Charter Academy District
Phone:	(415)970-3330
Website:	http://www.teca-sf.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	574
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	359
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* 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 84

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 56

Grade 6 80

Grade 7 61

Grade 8 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Thomas Edison Charter Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	68
Grade 4	60
Grade 5	56
Grade 6	80
Grade 7	61
Grade 8	54

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Thomas Edison Charter Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	286	49.8%
Male	287	50%
Not Specified	1	0.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)