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Edison Elementary School

Elementary School · Willoughby-Eastlake City

5288 Karen Isle Dr, Willoughby, OH 44094

Enrollment

527

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,799 of 3,441

In Willoughby

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 12

Willoughby-Eastlake City

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Edison Elementary School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Willoughby · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edison Elementary School

Edison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Willoughby, OH, part of Willoughby-Eastlake City. Edison Elementary School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,799 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Edison Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,981
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Edison Elementary School — Students at Edison Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
63.5%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Edison Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in OH
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5288 Karen Isle Dr, Willoughby, OH 44094

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Royalview Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Willowick), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Euclid), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Eastlake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Willoughby, see our Willoughby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby 0.3 mi
Northern Career Institute Willoughby 0.5 mi
Willoughby Middle School Willoughby 0.7 mi 4.8
South High School Willoughby 0.9 mi 5.5
Royalview Elementary School Willowick 1.5 mi 6.8
Willowick Middle School Willowick 1.5 mi 5.1
Longfellow Elementary School Eastlake 2.0 mi 5.7
MATER DEI ACADEMY Wickliffe 1.6 mi 5.6
Wickliffe Lower School Wickliffe 1.9 mi 6.2
Wickliffe Upper School Wickliffe 1.9 mi 5.3
North High School Eastlake 2.4 mi 4.6
Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Eastlake 2.5 mi 4.7
School of Innovation Willoughby 2.6 mi 9.5
ALL SAINTS Wickliffe 2.8 mi 5.8
TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Wickliffe 3.0 mi 4.8
Eastlake Middle School Eastlake 3.8 mi 5.5
Grant Elementary School Willoughby 3.5 mi 5.2
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake 3.8 mi 6.4
Euclid Schools Early Learning Village Euclid 3.2 mi 6.1
SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL Euclid 3.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,125

Median Home Value

$247,600

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

36,689

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

46.7

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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 5th.

How many students attend Edison Elementary School?

Edison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School is 16:1. 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 ranks #1,799 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Edison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

46.5% 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

District

Willoughby-Eastlake City
District Enrollment
6,978
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,981
District Rank
#4 of 12

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