Edison School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Edison School

115 Boston Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06610

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Bottom 50%

Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edison School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 193 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50% in CT
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Edison School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

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Edison School's student population of 193 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

193 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Edison School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Edison School by grade.

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Edison School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Edison School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

#894 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall school rank of Edison School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

≤5%

40%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edison School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

15-19%

50%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edison School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

≤20%

47%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edison School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edison School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

50%

31%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edison School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

35%

12%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edison School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

47%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.68

This chart displays the diversity score of Edison School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

83%

37%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bridgeport School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edison School's ranking?

Edison School is ranked #894 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.

What schools are Edison School often compared to?

Edison Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bryant School, Paul Laurence Dunbar School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).

How many students attend Edison School?

193 students attend Edison School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Edison School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Edison School?

Edison School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Edison School offer ?

Edison School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Edison School part of?

Edison School is part of Bridgeport School District.

In what neighborhood is Edison School located?

Edison School is located in the Boston Ave Mill Hill neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 1 other public schools located in Boston Ave Mill Hill.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 193 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50%
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education