Edison Elementary

390 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Edison Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the historic community of Edison, Washington, serving students within the Burlington-Edison School District. Situated in a region known for its agricultural roots and coastal proximity, the school maintains a tight-knit, community-focused atmosphere. It is designed to provide a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academics while benefiting from the unique, quiet setting of the Skagit Valley.

As part of the larger Burlington-Edison district, the school aligns its curriculum with district-wide academic standards while often leveraging its small size to foster strong teacher-student relationships and personalized attention. The school serves as a central hub for families in the Edison area, reflecting the values of a small-town environment where community involvement and local heritage are integral to the students' overall educational experience.

390

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edison Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	56
Black	8
Asian	2
Two or More	15
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
306 (78.5%)
Hispanic
56 (14.4%)
Two or More
15 (3.8%)
Black
8 (2.1%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
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:	Burlington-Edison School District
Phone:	(360)757-3375
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 36

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 45

Grade 7 48

Grade 8 46