Best Schools in Edison, Georgia
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Choosing a school in Edison?
Use this page to compare every school in Edison by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Pataula Charter Academy
Other · State Specialty Schools II- Pataula Charter Academy. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Calhoun County Elementary School
Elementary · Calhoun County. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Calhoun County High School
High · Calhoun County. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Edison for 2026 are Pataula Charter Academy (7.8/10), Calhoun County Elementary School (7.4/10), and Calhoun County High School (7.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$78,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$78,800
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +6.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Edison schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Edison
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pataula Charter Academy | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Calhoun County Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Calhoun County High School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Calhoun County Middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $38,571
- Median home value
- $78,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 54%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Edison compares
Georgia rank
#19 of 243
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$39k
55% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
4
Calhoun County runs 75% of Edison's public schools
Edison touches 2 districts, but Calhoun County is the one most addresses actually attend.
Calhoun County accounts for 3 of 4 public schools (75%). The other 1 district holds the remaining 1.
Among 4 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.9 to 7.8 — the spread is inside Edison, not a citywide average.
- Calhoun County3 public · 75%
- State Specialty Schools Ii- Pataula Charter Academy1 public · 25%
About Schools in Edison, Georgia
Edison, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Edison perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Edison is Pataula Charter Academy with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Edison is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools II- Pataula Charter Academy, Calhoun County. These districts collectively serve 1,001 students.
Edison's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $38,571. The poverty rate in the area is 30.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 196 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 562 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.8 |
Schools in Edison
Edison, Georgia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$38,571
Median Home Value
$78,800
Median Rent
$525/mo
Population
1,906
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
54%
Poverty Rate
30.8%
Community Profile
Edison has a median household income of $38,571. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,800, with a median rent of $525/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Edison, Georgia
How many schools are in Edison, Georgia?
Edison has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Edison, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edison is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Edison, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Edison on MySchoolScout is Pataula Charter Academy with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Edison, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Edison on MySchoolScout is Calhoun County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Edison, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Edison on MySchoolScout is Calhoun County Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Edison, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Edison on MySchoolScout is Calhoun County High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Edison, Georgia?
Edison is served by 2 school districts: State Specialty Schools II- Pataula Charter Academy, Calhoun County.
What is the education level in Edison, Georgia?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Edison have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Edison, Georgia?
The median household income in Edison is approximately $38,571 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edison, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edison is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edison, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.