Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, Edison Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Edison Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison Academy is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Edison Academy is ranked #623 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edison Academy?
The graduation rate of Edison Academy is 66%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Edison Academy?
241 students attend Edison Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Edison Academy students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edison Academy?
Edison Academy has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Edison Academy offer ?
Edison Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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