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Enrollment
1,360
High
DISTRICT 699 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004345
Edison High School
701 SANTA MONICA ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212 · (210) 738-9720 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,360 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
88 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
1,203 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 365 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 364 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 341 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 290 | 21% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 63% · 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
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
34.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +12.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.0% | 31.0% | 22.0% | 44.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 22.0% | 41.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34.0% | 32.0% |
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 15.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 13.0% |
| 2021-22 | 23.0% | 14.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 9.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 High School
Edison High School's state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison High School this school | 1,360 | 88.5% | 38.0% |
| Burbank High School SAN ANTONIO | 1,405 | 88.3% | 32.0% |
| Moody High School CORPUS CHRISTI | 1,326 | 87.4% | 40.3% |
| Horizon High School EL PASO | 1,469 | 87.1% | 46.3% |
| Jefferson High School SAN ANTONIO | 1,706 | 87.6% | 37.0% |
| Ysleta High School EL PASO | 1,168 | 89.0% | 47.3% |
Matched among Texas high 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 High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,190 of 1,385 | #61 of 81 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,051 of 1,425 ▲ 131 | #48 of 82 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #1,341 of 1,425 ▼ 83 | #73 of 82 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.5pp | #757 of 1,184 | #41 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,360 | #486 of 2,107 | #37 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #810 of 1,344 | #36 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.4% | #1,228 of 1,346 | #72 of 79 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.5% | #231 of 1,522 | #17 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.6% | #159 of 557 | #15 of 32 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,360
-114 (-8%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 1,550
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 15.7:1
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 | 1,360 | 88 | 15.5:1 | 88% (1,203) |
| 2023-24 | 1,373 | 89.4 | 15.3:1 | 90% (1,237) |
| 2022-23 | 1,329 | 95.4 | 13.9:1 | 90% (1,195) |
| 2020-21 | 1,474 | 94 | 15.7:1 | 88% (1,292) |
| 2017-18 | 1,611 | 97.4 | 16.5:1 | 88% (1,424) |
| 2015-16 | 1,712 | 102 | 16.8:1 | 90% (1,539) |
| 2010-11 | 1,726 | 110 | 15.7:1 | 53% (916) |
| 2000-01 | 1,770 | 104 | 17.0:1 | 63% (1,112) |
| 1990-91 | 1,550 | 85 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edison High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (1,611 to 1,360); teachers down 10% (97.4 to 88).
About Edison High School
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, is home to Edison High School, a large high school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,360 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 796-student average for high schools in Texas, enrollment here is 71% higher.
SAN ANTONIO ISD oversees Edison High School and 99 other schools, with 47,623 students in total.
Hispanic students make up 96% of enrollment at Edison High School. In Bexar County overall, about 60% of residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 88 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 15.5:1. For comparison, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 88%. Compared with the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County, the school's rate is higher.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Edison High School would score about 35.9%. It scores 38.0%, 2.1 points above that figure.
In Bexar County (population about 2,067,341), the median household income is $72,341, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Edison High School is one of 638 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is Rogers Academy, about 0.1 miles away. Edison High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Edison High School at 4th of 8.
Edison High School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
Enrollment declined 8% from its 2020-21 level of 1,474.
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Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Advanced Learning AcademyCombined · 1,087 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Other Edison High schools
8 other US public schools in 6 states are named Edison High. Edison High School is the 6th largest of the 9.
- Edison High SchoolEDISON, NJ · 2,393 students
- Edison HighStockton, CA · 2,355 students
- Edison HighFresno, CA · 2,339 students
- Edison HighAlexandria, VA · 2,294 students
- Edison HighHuntington Beach, CA · 2,049 students
Nearby schools
- Rogers Academy0.1 mi · 756
- Rise Inspire Academy0.4 mi · 24
- Agnes Cotton Academy0.8 mi · 455
- Wilson Elementary School0.9 mi · 359
- Neal Elementary School0.9 mi · 482
- Mark Twain Dual Language Academy1.1 mi · 694
Frequently asked questions
About Edison High SchoolHow large is Edison High School?
Edison High School enrolls approximately 1,360 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Edison High School serve?
Edison High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Edison High School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Edison High School.
How diverse is Edison High School?
Edison High School reports a student body of 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Edison High School?
Edison High School is overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.