Average
#1124 of 2,228 schools in WA
Edison Elementary
Elementary School · Centralia School District
607 H Street, Centralia, WA 98531
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,124 of 2,228
In Centralia
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Centralia School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Edison Elementary
Elementary School in Centralia · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edison Elementary
Edison Elementary is a public elementary school in Centralia, WA, part of Centralia School District. Edison Elementary serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Edison Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Edison Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edison Elementary — Students at Edison Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Edison Elementary Compares
See how Edison Elementary 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
607 H Street, Centralia, WA 98531
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James W Lintott Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Chehalis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rochester Primary School (rated 6.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Centralia, see our Centralia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary School Centralia | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Lincoln Elementary Centralia | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| CENTRALIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Futurus High School Centralia | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakview Elementary School Centralia | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Centralia School District SpEd Pre-school Centralia | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Centralia Middle School Centralia | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Fords Prairie Elementary Centralia | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Centralia High School Centralia | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Lewis County Jail Chehalis | 4.3 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Chehalis | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Green Hill Academic School Chehalis | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Lewis County Alternative School Chehalis | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lewis County Juvenile Detention Chehalis | 5.1 mi | — |
| W F West High School Chehalis | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| LEWIS COUNTY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Chehalis | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Chehalis Middle School Chehalis | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Orin C Smith Elementary School Chehalis | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Rochester Primary School Rochester | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98531 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,963
Median Home Value
$285,700
Median Rent
$1,068/mo
Population
27,356
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
38.4
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|---|---|
| CATALDO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane, WA | 6.3 |
| Canyon View Elementary School Kennewick, WA | 6.3 |
| Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee, WA | 6.3 |
| Delong Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 6.3 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton, WA | 6.3 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Renton, WA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Elementary
What grades does Edison Elementary serve?
Edison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Edison Elementary?
Edison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison Elementary rank in WA?
Edison Elementary ranks #1,124 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Edison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Elementary 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edison Elementary a charter school?
No, Edison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Elementary?
79.6% of students at Edison Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lewis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.8%
- Phone
- (360) 330-7631
Resources & Links
District
Centralia School District- District Enrollment
- 3,374
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,631
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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