Thomas A Edison Elem School

Thomas An Edison Elem School is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in FRASER, Michigan, overseen by Fraser Public Schools, with 378 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Within Fraser Public Schools, which oversees 8 schools and 4,366 students, Thomas An Edison Elem School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Thomas An Edison Elem School reports that White students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder is composed of 28% Black, 11% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Thomas An Edison Elem School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.0%, the actual is 40.9%, a residual of -2.1 points.

In the broader community, Macomb County reports that median household income runs about $77,837, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Thomas An Edison Elem School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Richards Middle School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Thomas An Edison Elem School at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 42.1%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Thomas An Edison Elem School's enrollment has ticked down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 393 (now 378). Black enrollment moved from 18% to 28% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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