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#2500 of 3,192 schools in MI
Edison
School · Hazel Park School District of the City of · Ferndale, MI
A Hazel Park School District of the City of school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1650 MAPLEDALE ST, Ferndale, MI 48220
- Math 25% vs MI 29% (2022)
- Reading 25% vs MI 38% (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Edison score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Edison sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,733/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ferndale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,095
Median home value
$229,700
Median rent
$1,191/mo
College educated
52.7%
Homeownership
64.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 324 | Compare → |
| Jardon Vocational SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Keys Grace AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 514 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Hazel Park School District of the City of
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #6 of 11
- District spending per student
- $20,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edison is listed in Hazel Park School District of the City of; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edison
Edison is a public school in Ferndale, MI, part of Hazel Park School District of the City of, serving approximately 63 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,500 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edison
What grades does Edison serve?
Edison serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Edison?
Edison has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison rank in MI?
Edison ranks #2,500 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Edison's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edison a charter school?
No, Edison is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison a Title I school?
No, Edison is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison?
63.5% of students at Edison qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.1%
- Phone
- (248) 658-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 48220)
- 21,502
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48220; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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