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#804 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 23% in state

Edison Elementary School

Elementary School · Ashland City

1202 Masters Ave, Ashland, OH 44805

Enrollment

437

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ashland

#7 of 12

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#412 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 5

Ashland City

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Edison Elementary School

Edison Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Ashland, Ohio. With an enrollment of 437 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment for kindergarten through third grade. Edison has 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to ensure each child receives personalized attention.

Academically, Edison Elementary School ranks in the 60th percentile among Ohio schools and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10, with an academic score of 7.7/10. The school reports that 65% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 72% in Math, indicating solid performance but also room for improvement. Edison Elementary is situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm and easy access to city amenities.

This setting provides students with diverse opportunities both within their immediate community and nearby larger cities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,514

Edison Elementary School — Students at Edison Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
62%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Edison Elementary School Compares

See how Edison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
77th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

1202 Masters Ave, Ashland, OH 44805

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mapleton Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Taft Intermediate School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ASHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashland, see our Ashland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ASHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland 0.9 mi 7.6
ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashland 0.8 mi 7.3
Ashland County Community Academy Ashland 0.9 mi 6.6
Taft Intermediate School Ashland 1.5 mi 7.7
Ashland High School Ashland 1.8 mi 6.5
Ashland Middle School Ashland 1.9 mi 8.0
Reagan Elementary School Ashland 1.9 mi 7.3
Ashland-W Holmes Career Center Ashland 6.3 mi
Mapleton Middle School Ashland 6.6 mi 5.4
Mapleton Virtual Academy Ashland 6.6 mi
Mapleton High School Ashland 6.7 mi 8.2
Mapleton Elementary School Ashland 6.7 mi 8.1
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Ashland 7.2 mi 7.0
Crestview Elementary School Ashland 6.7 mi 7.5
Crestview Middle School Ashland 6.7 mi 8.8
Crestview High School Ashland 6.8 mi 6.0
Hillsdale PK-6 Jeromesville 9.0 mi 6.7
Hillsdale 7-12 Jeromesville 9.0 mi 7.2
Mifflin Elementary School Mansfield 9.3 mi 6.7
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield 9.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,058

Median Home Value

$165,000

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

31,024

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edison Elementary School has a median household income of $62,058. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,000, with a median rent of $835/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ada Elementary School Ada, OH 7.4
Addaville Elementary School Gallipolis, OH 7.4
Alliance Early Learning School Alliance, OH 7.4
Buckeye Primary School Medina, OH 7.4
Bucyrus Elementary School Bucyrus, OH 7.4
Crestwood Primary School Mantua, OH 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edison Elementary School

What grades does Edison Elementary School serve?

Edison Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Edison Elementary School?

Edison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School is 19.9:1. 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 OH?

Edison Elementary School is ranked #804 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Edison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edison Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edison Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edison Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

51.7% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,596/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ashland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ashland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ashland City
District Enrollment
3,070
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,055
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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