Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edison K-8 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 584 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edison K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Edison K-8 School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
584 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
School Motto
Everyone belongs. Everyone achieves.
School Rankings
Edison K-8 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison K-8 School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1398 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
7%
Hispanic
57%
25%
Black
17%
10%
White
14%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edison K-8 School's ranking?
Edison K-8 School is ranked #1398 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Edison K-8 School often compared to?
Edison K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winship Elementary School, Lyon K-8 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Edison K-8 School?
584 students attend Edison K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Edison K-8 School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison K-8 School?
Edison K-8 School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Edison K-8 School offer ?
Edison K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Edison K-8 School part of?
Edison K-8 School is part of Boston School District.
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