Edison Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Edison Elementary School

2402 Virginia Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Top 10%

Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Top 10% in CA
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Edison Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edison Elementary School
Kind	83
1	65
2	55
3	58
4	68
5	66

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Total Students

395 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School
2023	393
2022	385
2021	427
2020	439
2019	439
2018	448
2017	448
2016	433
2015	449
2014	451
2013	451
2012	453
2011	448
2010	434
2009	424
2008	393
2007	394
2006	393
2005	403
2004	413
2003	432
2002	432
2001	436
2000	438
1999	433
1998	427
1997	434
1996	429
1995	390
1994	367
1993	378
1992	411
1991	387
1990	359
1989	361
1988	369
1987	455

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School
2023	21
2022	20
2021	19
2020	20
2019	20
2018	19
2017	19
2016	18
2015	18
2014	18
2013	20
2012	18
2010	24
2009	24
2008	25
2007	20
2006	20
2005	21
2004	21
2003	23
2002	24
2001	23
2000	22
1999	23
1998	23
1997	23
1996	20
1995	18
1994	18
1993	18
1992	19
1991	19
1990	19

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School Rankings

Edison Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Edison Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#733 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Edison Elementary School
2022	#733
2019	#1368
2018	#800
2017	#822
2016	#1070
2015	#1023
2013	#1191
2012	#993
2011	#978
2010	#1013

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70-74%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2022	72%	33%	58%
2019	59%	40%	61%
2018	71%	39%	61%
2017	69%	38%	61%
2016	67%	37%	60%
2015	59%	34%	57%
2013	82%	59%	71%
2012	82%	59%	71%
2011	81%	58%	70%
2010	77%	56%	69%

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70-74%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2022	72%	47%	75%
2019	72%	51%	74%
2018	75%	50%	61%
2017	73%	48%	74%
2016	68%	48%	70%
2015	68%	44%	68%
2013	72%	57%	76%
2012	77%	58%	75%
2011	78%	56%	76%
2010	77%	54%	74%

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55-59%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	19:1	22:1	19:1
2022	19:1	21:1	19:1
2021	22:1	22:1	21:1
2020	22:1	23:1	21:1
2019	22:1	23:1	21:1
2018	24:1	23:1	22:1
2017	24:1	23:1	22:1
2016	24:1	24:1	22:1
2015	25:1	24:1	23:1
2014	25:1	24:1	23:1
2013	23:1	24:1	22:1
2012	25:1	23:1	23:1
2010	18:1	21:1	21:1
2009	18:1	20:1	21:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	20:1	21:1	20:1
2006	20:1	20:1	21:1
2005	19:1	21:1	22:1
2004	20:1	21:1	22:1
2003	19:1	20:1	22:1
2002	18:1	20:1	22:1
2001	19:1	20:1	22:1
2000	20:1	21:1	22:1
1999	19:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	21:1	22:1
1997	19:1	23:1	22:1
1996	22:1	25:1	24:1
1995	22:1	25:1	23:1
1994	21:1	25:1	24:1
1993	21:1	25:1	24:1
1992	21:1	24:1	24:1
1991	20:1	24:1	23:1
1990	19:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2020)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	2%	12%	9%
2022	2%	12%	7%
2021	2%	12%	7%
2020	3%	12%	7%
2019	3%	12%	7%
2018	4%	11%	7%
2017	4%	11%	7%
2016	3%	11%	7%
2015	3%	11%	7%
2014	3%	11%	7%
2013	2%	11%	7%
2012	2%	11%	7%
2011	2%	11%	7%
2010	2%	11%	7%
2009	1%	11%	6%
2008	2%	12%	7%
2007	2%	12%	8%
2006	2%	12%	8%
2004	1%	12%	7%
2003	2%	11%	7%
2002	1%	11%	7%
2001	1%	11%	7%
1999	1%	11%	6%
1998	1%	11%	7%
1997	1%	11%	7%
1996	1%	11%	7%
1995	1%	11%	8%
1994	2%	11%	8%
1993	3%	11%	8%
1992	4%	11%	9%
1991	3%	11%	9%

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Hispanic

69%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	67%	55%	30%
2022	63%	56%	30%
2021	63%	56%	29%
2020	61%	55%	29%
2019	61%	55%	29%
2018	72%	54%	30%
2017	72%	54%	30%
2016	76%	54%	30%
2015	76%	54%	30%
2014	77%	53%	29%
2013	74%	53%	30%
2012	73%	52%	30%
2011	72%	51%	31%
2010	72%	50%	27%
2009	63%	49%	27%
2008	68%	50%	28%
2007	68%	49%	27%
2006	71%	48%	27%
2005	73%	47%	27%
2004	72%	46%	27%
2003	72%	45%	27%
2002	72%	44%	27%
2001	71%	43%	27%
2000	74%	42%	27%
1999	71%	41%	27%
1998	68%	40%	27%
1997	68%	40%	27%
1996	66%	39%	28%
1995	65%	38%	27%
1994	59%	37%	27%
1993	55%	36%	28%
1992	56%	35%	28%
1991	63%	34%	28%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	1%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	3%	5%	7%
2019	3%	5%	7%
2018	2%	6%	6%
2017	2%	6%	6%
2016	3%	6%	7%
2015	2%	6%	6%
2014	3%	6%	6%
2013	3%	6%	6%
2012	3%	6%	7%
2011	3%	7%	6%
2010	3%	7%	6%
2009	4%	7%	7%
2008	4%	8%	7%
2007	6%	8%	8%
2006	5%	8%	8%
2005	7%	8%	8%
2004	6%	8%	8%
2003	6%	8%	8%
2002	6%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	8%
2000	5%	9%	8%
1999	6%	9%	9%
1998	7%	9%	8%
1997	5%	9%	9%
1996	6%	9%	9%
1995	6%	9%	9%
1994	9%	9%	10%
1993	12%	9%	9%
1992	11%	9%	9%
1991	12%	9%	9%

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White

27%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	29%	21%	48%
2022	31%	21%	49%
2021	30%	22%	50%
2020	31%	23%	51%
2019	31%	23%	51%
2018	22%	24%	51%
2017	22%	24%	51%
2016	18%	24%	50%
2015	19%	24%	52%
2014	17%	25%	52%
2013	20%	25%	51%
2012	21%	26%	51%
2011	21%	27%	50%
2010	21%	27%	52%
2009	25%	28%	56%
2008	26%	29%	58%
2007	24%	29%	57%
2006	22%	31%	57%
2005	20%	31%	57%
2004	21%	32%	58%
2003	20%	34%	58%
2002	21%	35%	58%
2001	22%	36%	58%
2000	21%	37%	59%
1999	22%	38%	58%
1998	24%	39%	58%
1997	26%	39%	57%
1996	27%	40%	56%
1995	27%	41%	56%
1994	29%	42%	55%
1993	29%	43%	55%
1992	29%	44%	54%
1991	21%	45%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	1%	6%	7%
2022	1%	5%	8%
2021	1%	5%	8%
2020	1%	4%	6%
2019	1%	4%	6%
2013	1%	3%	6%
2012	1%	3%	5%
2011	2%	2%	6%
2010	2%	3%	8%
2009	6%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	0.47	0.64	0.67
2022	0.51	0.63	0.66
2021	0.52	0.62	0.66
2020	0.54	0.63	0.65
2019	0.54	0.63	0.65
2018	0.44	0.64	0.64
2017	0.44	0.64	0.64
2016	0.39	0.64	0.65
2015	0.39	0.64	0.64
2014	0.38	0.65	0.64
2013	0.42	0.65	0.64
2012	0.43	0.65	0.65
2011	0.44	0.67	0.65
2010	0.44	0.67	0.65
2009	0.55	0.71	0.62
2008	0.47	0.65	0.58
2007	0.50	0.67	0.59
2006	0.46	0.66	0.59
2005	0.44	0.67	0.59
2004	0.44	0.67	0.59
2003	0.44	0.67	0.59
2002	0.44	0.67	0.58
2001	0.45	0.67	0.58
2000	0.42	0.67	0.58
1999	0.45	0.67	0.59
1998	0.48	0.67	0.59
1997	0.47	0.67	0.59
1996	0.49	0.67	0.60
1995	0.51	0.67	0.60
1994	0.57	0.67	0.61
1993	0.61	0.67	0.62
1992	0.61	0.67	0.62
1991	0.55	0.67	0.62

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Eligible for

34%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	30%	51%	24%
2022	29%	51%	22%
2021	30%	53%	19%
2020	34%	52%	20%
2019	34%	52%	20%
2018	37%	49%	19%
2017	37%	49%	19%
2016	39%	50%	20%
2015	44%	50%	22%
2014	44%	49%	21%
2013	47%	48%	25%
2011	38%	46%	20%
2010	39%	46%	20%
2009	37%	43%	19%
2008	42%	41%	20%
2007	41%	40%	18%
2006	41%	40%	19%
2005	40%	40%	17%
2004	44%	40%	19%
2003	44%	39%	18%
2002	40%	39%	15%
2001	45%	39%	17%
2000	51%	40%	18%
1999	45%	40%	21%
1998	62%	47%	27%
1997	63%	47%	24%
1996	60%	46%	26%
1995	59%	45%	24%
1994	56%	43%	19%
1993	56%	41%	23%
1992	58%	38%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Edison Elementary School	California	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
2023	2%	8%	2%
2022	2%	7%	2%
2021	4%	6%	2%
2020	7%	7%	4%
2019	7%	7%	4%
2018	8%	9%	4%
2017	8%	9%	4%
2016	9%	9%	5%
2015	8%	9%	4%
2014	8%	9%	4%
2013	7%	7%	4%
2011	12%	8%	5%
2010	12%	9%	5%
2009	13%	10%	5%
2008	11%	10%	5%
2007	13%	10%	5%
2006	17%	9%	6%
2005	16%	9%	5%
2004	16%	9%	6%
2003	15%	9%	6%
2002	14%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edison Elementary School's ranking?

Edison Elementary School is ranked #733 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.

What schools are Edison Elementary School often compared to?

Edison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Will Rogers Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Edison Elementary School?

395 students attend Edison Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Edison Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School?

Edison Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Edison Elementary School offer ?

Edison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Edison Elementary School part of?

Edison Elementary School is part of Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Edison Elementary School located?

Edison Elementary School is located in the Pico neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Top 10%
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education