Enrollment
214
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 11·NCES 080306000231
Edison Elementary School
3125 NORTH HANCOCK AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907 · (719) 328-2800 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL214 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Colorado public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
166 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 50%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 38 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 31% larger than its 5th grade class (29).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
20.0%
CO avg 44.9% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
23.3%
CO avg 36.1% . -8.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 23.3% |
| 2023-24 | 21.9% | 31.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Edison Elementary School
Edison Elementary School's state test result (23.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Elementary School this school | 214 | 77.6% | 23.3% |
| Oak Creek Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 235 | 74.9% | 32.8% |
| Queen Palmer Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 198 | 77.3% | 36.0% |
| Putnam Elementary School FORT COLLINS | 258 | 77.1% | 36.9% |
| Wm E Bishop Elementary School ENGLEWOOD | 200 | 78.5% | 26.3% |
| Field Elementary School LITTLETON | 280 | 73.9% | 26.5% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Edison Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #709 of 931 | #112 of 128 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #652 of 940 ▼ 138 | #98 of 126 ▼ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #819 of 946 ▼ 33 | #118 of 127 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 214 | #880 of 1,056 | #118 of 137 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.5:1 | #13 of 896 | #2 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.0% | #241 of 896 | #78 of 122 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.6% | #177 of 983 | #12 of 134 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.5% | #50 of 664 | #13 of 100 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
214
-84 (-28%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 341
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 214 | 20.4 | 10.5:1 | 78% (166) |
| 2023-24 | 242 | 20.4 | 11.9:1 | 81% (197) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 19.7 | 13.3:1 | 77% (202) |
| 2020-21 | 298 | 21 | 14.2:1 | 72% (216) |
| 2017-18 | 337 | 20.4 | 16.5:1 | 82% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 293 | 22 | 13.3:1 | 79% (231) |
| 2010-11 | 235 | 17 | 13.8:1 | 67% (158) |
| 2000-01 | 265 | 15 | 17.7:1 | 45% (120) |
| 1990-91 | 341 | 20 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edison Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (337 to 214); teachers unchanged (20.4 to 20.4).
About Edison Elementary School
Families in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, are served by Edison Elementary School, a small elementary school. The latest federal count shows 214 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students, so this school is 44% smaller than average.
Edison Elementary School sits within Colorado Springs School District 11, which has 60 schools and 22,293 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Edison Elementary School, at 56%. The remaining students are 32% White, 6% Black, and 6% multiracial. Census figures show El Paso County is about 19% Hispanic. Edison Elementary School's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Edison Elementary School and a ratio of 10.5:1. This ratio sits 6.1 below the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 78% of students. The rate at public schools in El Paso County averages 42%, lower than here.
Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Edison Elementary School 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.
After adjusting for student poverty, Edison Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 23.3%; the prediction is 19.7%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for El Paso County show that the median household income is $90,363, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Edison Elementary School is one of 245 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Orton Academy, is about 0.2 miles from Edison Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Edison Elementary School places 5th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Federal data place Edison Elementary School in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 214 students in 2024-25, 84 fewer than the 298 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.2:1 to 10.5:1.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Colorado Springs School District 11
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Palmer High SchoolHigh · 1,265 students
- Thomas MacLaren State Charter SchoolCombined · 975 students
- Jenkins Middle SchoolMiddle · 791 students
- Mitchell High SchoolHigh · 757 students
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
- The Classical Academy CharterElementary · 1,909 students
- Pine Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyCombined · 1,697 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,526 students
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,473 students
Other Edison Elementary schools
37 other US public schools in 19 states are named Edison Elementary. Edison Elementary School is the 37th largest of the 38.
- Edison Elementary SchoolDENVER, CO · 583 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolYODER, CO · 29 students
- Edison ElementaryOntario, CA · 736 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolGAINESVILLE, TX · 630 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolWilloughby, OH · 543 students
Nearby schools
- Orton Academy0.2 mi · 115
- Orton Academy0.2 mi · 114
- Mann Middle School0.7 mi · 300
- Stratton Elementary School0.7 mi · 249
- Audubon Elementary School1.2 mi · 222
- Colorado International Language Academy1.5 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Edison Elementary SchoolHow large is Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School enrolls approximately 214 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Edison Elementary School serve?
Edison Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Edison Elementary School?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at Edison Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edison Elementary School?
At Edison Elementary School, the student body is approximately 32% White, 56% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Edison Elementary School public or private?
Edison Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Colorado Springs School District 11.
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