Below Average
#2963 of 3,778 schools in FL
Edison Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
1607 E CURTIS ST, Tampa, FL 33610
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,963 of 3,778
In Tampa
#117 of 161
public schools
In district
#198 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Edison Elementary School
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About Edison Elementary School
Edison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Edison Elementary School serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,963 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Edison Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Edison Elementary School 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 Elementary School — Students at Edison Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Edison Elementary School Compares
See how Edison Elementary School 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
1607 E CURTIS ST, Tampa, FL 33610
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WALTON ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BIBLE TRUTH MINISTRIES ACADEMY Tampa | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tampa | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| LINABEAN ACADEMY INC. Tampa | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| KIDZ COVE II Tampa | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LOMAX MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| A BRIDGE OF HOPE ACADEMY Tampa | 1.1 mi | — |
| MT CALVARY SDA JUNIOR ACADEMY Tampa | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Tampa | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| POTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SEMINOLE HEIGHTS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 1.2 mi | 2.8 |
| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,765
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
45,396
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH Boynton Beach, FL | 4.8 |
| CROSS BAYOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinellas Park, FL | 4.8 |
| FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce, FL | 4.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMYOF EARLY ENRICHMENT INC Greenacres, FL | 4.8 |
| SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 4.8 |
| TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach, FL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Elementary School
What grades does Edison Elementary School serve?
Edison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison Elementary School rank in FL?
Edison Elementary School ranks #2,963 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Edison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Elementary School?
84.8% of students at Edison Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (813) 276-5579
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #198 of 286
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