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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Edison Elementary School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
411
Elementary
DISTRICT 468 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASHLAND CITY·NCES 390435000077
Edison Elementary School
1202 Masters Ave, Ashland, OH 44805 · (419) 289-7965 · Ashland County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL411 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of Ohio 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.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-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 Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
277 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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 | 92 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 117 | 28% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 54% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Ashland City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.6pp since 2021
Math
73.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.8% | 73.4% |
| 2023-24 | 71.2% | 62.7% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 71.7% |
| 2021-22 | 61.2% | 70.4% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. 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
67.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Ohio 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 Ohio'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 (67.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Elementary School this school | 411 | 67.4% | 67.3% |
| River View Elementary School Warsaw | 398 | 66.3% | N/A |
| Waterloo Elementary School Atwater | 462 | 65.2% | 64.4% |
| R C Waters Elementary School Oak Harbor | 357 | 69.2% | 79.2% |
| Bright Elementary School Hillsboro | 432 | 65.7% | 72.7% |
| Grand Valley Elementary School Orwell | 369 | 68.0% | 61.5% |
Matched among Ohio 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 Ohio | In Ashland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #504 of 673 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.4% | #563 of 1,569 ▲ 257 | #6 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #857 of 1,569 ▼ 220 | #6 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.8pp | #866 of 1,514 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 411 | #789 of 1,808 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #1,183 of 1,582 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.4% | #1,129 of 1,590 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.4% | #76 of 767 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.7% | #576 of 992 | #4 of 6 |
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
411
-24 (-6%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 370
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 22.9:1
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 | 411 | 21.2 | 19.4:1 | 67% (277) |
| 2023-24 | 437 | 22.2 | 19.7:1 | 52% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 455 | 21.2 | 21.5:1 | 48% (218) |
| 2020-21 | 435 | 19 | 22.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 460 | 24 | 19.2:1 | 52% (238) |
| 2015-16 | 503 | 25 | 20.1:1 | 55% (276) |
| 2010-11 | 468 | 29 | 16.1:1 | 63% (295) |
| 2000-01 | 516 | 27 | 19.1:1 | 29% (148) |
| 1990-91 | 370 | 19 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edison Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (460 to 411); teachers down 12% (24 to 21.2).
About Edison Elementary School
Edison Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Ashland, Ohio. Federal data show 411 students enrolled in kindergarten through 3 in 2024-25.
Edison Elementary School is a school in Ashland City. The district has 5 schools and 3,007 students.
Of every 100 students at Edison Elementary School, about 88 are White. The remaining students are 7% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. A diversity index of 21% means there is a 21% chance two randomly chosen students at Edison Elementary School are from different groups.
There are about 19.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Edison Elementary School, which has 21.2. The school's 19.4:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 67%. The 50% average for public schools in Ashland County is 17 points lower.
Edison Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 61% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 63.4% at Edison Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 67.3%.
In the wider Ashland County area, the median household earns about $69,860 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Ashland County, 21 public schools serve about 6,940 students.
Ashland County Community Academy is about 0.9 miles from Edison Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. By average proficiency, Edison Elementary School is 5th among 5 schools close by.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Fringe. That means it sits in a town close to an urbanized area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 6%, from 435 to 411. The school's ratio dropped from 22.9:1 to 19.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
People who know Edison Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Ashland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
52,256
Census ACS
Median income
$69,860
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,940 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ashland City
- Ashland High SchoolHigh · 910 students
- Ashland Middle SchoolMiddle · 694 students
- Reagan Elementary SchoolElementary · 532 students
- Taft Intermediate SchoolElementary · 460 students
Other schools in Ashland
- Ashland High SchoolHigh · 910 students
- Ashland Middle SchoolMiddle · 694 students
- Reagan Elementary SchoolElementary · 532 students
- Taft Intermediate SchoolElementary · 460 students
- Ashland-W Holmes Career CenterHigh · 440 students
- Mapleton Elementary SchoolElementary · 363 students
Other Edison Elementary schools
37 other US public schools in 19 states are named Edison Elementary. Edison Elementary School is the 16th largest of the 38.
- Edison Elementary SchoolWilloughby, OH · 543 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolDayton, OH · 357 students
- Edison ElementaryOntario, CA · 736 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolGAINESVILLE, TX · 630 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolDENVER, CO · 583 students
Nearby schools
- Ashland County Community Academy0.9 mi · 61
- Taft Intermediate School1.5 mi · 460
- Ashland High School1.8 mi · 910
- Ashland Middle School1.9 mi · 694
- Reagan Elementary School1.9 mi · 532
- Ashland-W Holmes Career Center6.3 mi · 440
Frequently asked questions
About Edison Elementary SchoolHow large is Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School enrolls approximately 411 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does Edison Elementary School serve?
Edison Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School is approximately 19.4:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edison Elementary School?
At Edison Elementary School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Edison Elementary School public or private?
Edison Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ashland City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.