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Edison School of Innovation

5136 N 83RD AVE, GLENDALE, AZ 85303 · (623) 282-2871 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools

Enrollment
237
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3615%
Grade 13013%
Grade 22912%
Grade 33314%
Grade 42410%
Grade 52611%
Grade 6219%
Grade 7208%
Grade 8188%

This year's kindergarten class (36) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (18).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
4318%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
16469%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
167%
STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
31%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
83%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13457%
Female
10343%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
41.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -14.0pp since 2018
Math
29.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -27.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 27 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.0%29.0%
2023-2447.0%26.0%
2022-2346.0%43.0%
2021-2246.0%48.0%
2020-2145.0%39.0%
2018-1955.0%56.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Edison School of Innovation ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#547 of 1,072
▲ 45
#354 of 646
▲ 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#423 of 1,072
▼ 63
#295 of 646
▼ 33
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-12.0pp#38 of 930#25 of 577
Enrollment
ranked largest first
237#975 of 1,223#619 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#41 of 991#16 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.2%#623 of 1,007#410 of 627
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
237
-5 (-2%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252372111.3:1N/A
2023-24248N/AN/AN/A
2022-23251N/AN/A55% (139)
2020-21242N/AN/A36% (86)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edison School of Innovation.

About Edison School of Innovation

Edison School of Innovation is one of the public schools in GLENDALE, Arizona. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. School enrollment was 237 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 8. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students.

Edison School of Innovation falls under Edison Project (743644).

Hispanic students are the majority at Edison School of Innovation, with 69% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 18% White, 7% Black, and 3% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 38 points above the 31% share among Maricopa County residents. Edison School of Innovation's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.

With 21 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Edison School of Innovation was 11.3:1. This ratio sits 5.7 below the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.

Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, Edison School of Innovation receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Federal survey data for Maricopa County show that the median household income is $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, enrolling about 725,139 students in all.

The nearest other public school, Sunset Ridge Elementary School, is about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Edison School of Innovation has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large. Edison School of Innovation operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

Edison School of Innovation had 242 students in 2020-21 and 237 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Edison School of Innovation, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Edison School of Innovation
District
Edison Project (743644)
Address
5136 N 83RD AVE, GLENDALE, AZ 85303
Phone
(623) 282-2871
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
237
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040097803585
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Edison School of Innovation
What is the total enrollment at Edison School of Innovation?
Edison School of Innovation enrolls approximately 237 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Edison School of Innovation serve?
Edison School of Innovation serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison School of Innovation?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edison School of Innovation is approximately 11.3:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Edison School of Innovation?
Student demographics at Edison School of Innovation are roughly 18% White, 69% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Edison School of Innovation in?
Edison School of Innovation is part of Edison Project (743644).
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