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#1726 of 2,228 schools in WA
Edison Elementary School
Elementary School · Kennewick School District · Kennewick, WA
A Kennewick School District elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
201 SOUTH DAWES STREET, Kennewick, WA 99336
- Math 12% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 14% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edison Elementary School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 13% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Edison Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,832/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kennewick), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,308
Median home value
$292,300
Median rent
$1,155/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
49.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99336; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-columbia Parent PartnershipEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| Fuerza ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 588 | Compare → |
| Hawthorne Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 456 | Compare → |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 393 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kennewick School District
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #19 of 29
- District spending per student
- $15,202NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edison Elementary School is listed in Kennewick School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edison Elementary School
Edison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kennewick, WA, part of Kennewick School District, serving approximately 336 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,726 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edison Elementary School
What grades does Edison Elementary School serve?
Edison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
Edison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Elementary School is 11.6:1. 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 WA?
Edison Elementary School ranks #1,726 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Edison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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?
75.3% 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.1%
- Phone
- (509) 734-3580
- Area population (ZIP 99336)
- 51,180
- Area average commute
- 21.9 min
- Area median age
- 34.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99336; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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