Thomas A. Edison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
896 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Thomas A. Edison Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#6347 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
1%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(21-22)95%
56%
Black
(21-22)4%
5%
White
(21-22)1%
21%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
95%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Thomas A. Edison Middle School is ranked #6347 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Thomas A. Edison Middle School often compared to?
Thomas A. Edison Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles Drew Middle School, Kipp Philosophers Academy, Endeavour Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Thomas A. Edison Middle School?
896 students attend Thomas A. Edison Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Thomas A. Edison Middle School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Thomas A. Edison Middle School offer ?
Thomas A. Edison Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Thomas A. Edison Middle School part of?
Thomas A. Edison Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Thomas A. Edison Middle School located?
Thomas A. Edison Middle School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 201 other public schools located in South Los Angeles.
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