Average
#3611 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Edison Middle
Middle School · HOUSTON ISD
6901 AVE I, Houston, TX 77011
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,611 of 8,552
In Houston
#201 of 723
public schools
In district
#79 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Edison Middle
Edison Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Edison Middle serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,611 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Edison Middle show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Edison Middle — Students at Edison Middle score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 6.0/10.
How Edison Middle Compares
See how Edison Middle 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
6901 AVE I, Houston, TX 77011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP INTREPID PREPARATORY (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NAVARRO MIDDLE (rated 3.5/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TIJERINA EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| GALLEGOS EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| BRISCOE EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CARRILLO EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BURNET EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Houston | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| PORT HOUSTON EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| NAVARRO MIDDLE Houston | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| KIPP EXPLORE ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| KIPP INTREPID PREPARATORY Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| KIPP EAST END H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PUGH EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HENDERSON J EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY - CORAL CAMPUS Houston | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| EASTWOOD ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY INC ELITE COLLEGE PREP Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| COMMUNITY SERVICES-SEC Houston | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| GEORGE I SANCHEZ CHARTER Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,163
Median Home Value
$187,100
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
Population
15,681
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
40.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATLANTA MIDDLE Atlanta, TX | 6.8 |
| BERRY MIDDLE Mesquite, TX | 6.8 |
| BOLES J H Arlington, TX | 6.8 |
| BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge, TX | 6.8 |
| CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills, TX | 6.8 |
| COLUMBUS J H Columbus, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Middle
What grades does Edison Middle serve?
Edison Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edison Middle?
Edison Middle has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison Middle rank in TX?
Edison Middle ranks #3,611 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Edison Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Middle has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edison Middle a charter school?
No, Edison Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison Middle a Title I school?
No, Edison Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Middle?
96.4% of students at Edison Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (713) 924-1800
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #79 of 272
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