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Edison Early Learning Center
Elementary School
227 PIKE ST, Carbondale, PA 18407
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Edison Early Learning Center
Edison Early Learning Center is an private elementary school in Carbondale, PA 18407. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,261, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Edison Early Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Early Learning Center is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Edison Early Learning Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Edison Early Learning Center compares to the 2 public schools in Carbondale, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Carbondale
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edison Early Learning Center (this school) | — |
| Carbondale El Sch | 4.7 |
| Carbondale Area JSHS | 4.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Address
- 227 PIKE ST, Carbondale, PA 18407
- Phone
- (570) 282-5370
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
227 PIKE ST, Carbondale, PA 18407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Early Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert D Wilson El School (rated 8.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Waymart). Another option is Jefferson El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lake Ariel). Additionally, Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus (rated 6.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Scott Township). For more schools in Carbondale, see our Carbondale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carbondale El Sch Carbondale | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Carbondale Area JSHS Carbondale | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus Mayfield | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Fell CS Simpson | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Valley View Intrmd Sch Archbald | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Valley View HS Archbald | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Valley View MS Archbald | 5.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Forest City Regional HS Forest City | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Forest City Regional El Sch Forest City | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Lakeland JSHS Scott Township | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus Scott Township | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LA SALLE ACADEMY Jessup | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Robert D Wilson El School Waymart | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Valley View El Ctr Peckville | 7.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Western Wayne HS Lake Ariel | 7.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Western Wayne MS Lake Ariel | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CANAAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Ariel | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Mid Valley Secondary Center Throop | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Mid Valley El Ctr Throop | 9.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson El Sch Lake Ariel | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,261
Median Home Value
$142,600
Median Rent
$826/mo
Population
14,664
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edison Early Learning Center has a median household income of $57,261. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,600, with a median rent of $826/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Early Learning Center
What grades does Edison Early Learning Center serve?
Edison Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Edison Early Learning Center?
Edison Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Early Learning Center is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Edison Early Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Edison Early Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Edison Early Learning Center a religious school?
No, Edison Early Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (405/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carbondale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 14% M / 86% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LACKAWANNA
- Phone
- (570) 282-5370
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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