Edison High

21400 Magnolia
Huntington Beach, CA 92646

www.edisonchargers.com

2,049 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Edison High School, located in Huntington Beach, California, is a prominent public secondary school serving the local community as part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Known as the home of the "Chargers," the school has built a strong reputation for balancing academic rigor with a vibrant campus culture. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career technical education pathways, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both collegiate and professional futures.

Beyond its academic offerings, Edison is widely recognized for its high-spirited school environment and athletic success. The school maintains a strong sense of community pride, supported by active student organizations, performing arts programs, and competitive sports teams that frequently draw participation and support from the surrounding neighborhood. By fostering a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes character development and community involvement, Edison High School remains a cornerstone institution for families in the Huntington Beach area.

2,049

Total Students

94.6

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edison High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,184
Hispanic	384
Black	11
Asian	243
Two or More	208
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	8

White
1,184 (57.8%)
Hispanic
384 (18.8%)
Asian
243 (11.9%)
Two or More
208 (10.2%)
Black
11 (0.5%)
American Indian
10 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Huntington Beach Union High
Phone:	(714)962-1356
Website:	http://www.edisonchargers.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,049
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	94.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	367
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	193

* 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

Grade 9 530

Grade 10 489

Grade 11 480

Grade 12 550