Edison Elementary School

412 N Meade St
Appleton, WI 54911
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Edison Elementary School's student population of 242 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
242 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Edison Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#995 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
40%
35-39%
38%
40-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
5%
9%
White
68%
66%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edison Elementary School's ranking?
Edison Elementary School is ranked #995 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Edison Elementary School often compared to?
Edison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunrise Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
242 students attend Edison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Edison Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Edison Elementary School offer ?
Edison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Edison Elementary School part of?
Edison Elementary School is part of Appleton Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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