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#6696 of 9,539 schools in CA
Edison (thomas) Elementary
Elementary School · Anaheim Elementary
1526 East Romneya Dr., Anaheim, CA 92805
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,696 of 9,539
In Anaheim
#43 of 65
public schools
In district
#9 of 24
Anaheim Elementary
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Edison (thomas) Elementary
Elementary School in Anaheim · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edison (thomas) Elementary
Edison (thomas) Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of Anaheim Elementary. Edison (thomas) Elementary serves approximately 733 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison (thomas) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,696 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Edison (thomas) Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Edison (thomas) Elementary runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
38% of students at Edison (thomas) Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edison (thomas) Elementary — Students at Edison (thomas) Elementary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Edison (thomas) Elementary Compares
See how Edison (thomas) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1526 East Romneya Dr., Anaheim, CA 92805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison (thomas) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MINARET ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - CHAPMAN (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Fullerton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Junior High Anaheim | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ANAHEIM Anaheim | 0.5 mi | — |
| Minaret Academy Anaheim | 0.5 mi | — |
| MINARET ACADEMY Anaheim | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Zion Lutheran Elementary Anaheim | 0.8 mi | — |
| Sapolu Destined Academy Anaheim | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary Anaheim | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Selassie Homeschool Anaheim | 0.9 mi | — |
| Anaheim Discovery Christian SChool Anaheim | 0.9 mi | — |
| Sunkist Elementary Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Commonwealth Elementary Fullerton | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts Fullerton | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| EPIC Charter (Excellence Performance Innovation Citizenship) Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| South Junior High Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - CHAPMAN Fullerton | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Ivy Crest Montessori Private School Fullerton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Roosevelt (Theodore) Elementary Anaheim | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS # 218 Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
| SOUTH STREET KINDERCARE Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,623
Median Home Value
$667,400
Median Rent
$2,045/mo
Population
74,336
College Educated
26.3%
Homeownership
40.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
33.5
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| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista, CA | 5.3 |
| Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison (thomas) Elementary
What grades does Edison (thomas) Elementary serve?
Edison (thomas) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Edison (thomas) Elementary?
Edison (thomas) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison (thomas) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison (thomas) Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison (thomas) Elementary rank in CA?
Edison (thomas) Elementary ranks #6,696 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Edison (thomas) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison (thomas) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edison (thomas) Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison (thomas) Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edison (thomas) Elementary a charter school?
No, Edison (thomas) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison (thomas) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edison (thomas) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison (thomas) Elementary?
73.5% of students at Edison (thomas) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (714) 517-8902
Resources & Links
District
Anaheim Elementary- District Enrollment
- 14,261
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,172
- District Rank
- #9 of 24
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