At a glance
Reported students
237
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona elementary enrollment
19th percentile
Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
237
Edison School of Innovation: 237 reported students.
State peer staffing position
10th percentile
11.3:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 253
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
What the reported data says about Edison School of Innovation
Edison School of Innovation is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Glendale. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Edison Project (743644). NCES reports 237 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.3:1, below the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (69.2%) and White (18.1%). English learners represent 7.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Edison School of Innovation
- 1How do the reported 11.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.25 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 13%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.25
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White18.1%
- Hispanic69.2%
- Black6.8%
- Asian1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Edison School of Innovation
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Ridge Elementary School Elementary · Pendergast Elementary District (4283) | PK–08 | 611 | 0.4 mi |
| Sun Valley Academy-Glendale Elementary · Charter · Sun Valley Academy - Glendale Inc. (1002008) | KG–08 | 192 | 0.7 mi |
| Camelback Academy Elementary · Charter · Camelback Education Inc (79905) | KG–08 | 598 | 0.9 mi |
| Westwind Elementary School Elementary · Pendergast Elementary District (4283) | PK–08 | 932 | 1 mi |
| Tomahawk School Elementary · Cartwright Elementary District (4282) | PK–06 | 718 | 1 mi |
| Desert Mirage Elementary School Elementary · Pendergast Elementary District (4283) | PK–08 | 675 | 1.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Edison School of Innovation
What grades does Edison School of Innovation serve?
Edison School of Innovation reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Edison Project (743644).
How many students attend Edison School of Innovation?
Edison School of Innovation reported 237 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 19th percentile among 1,189 Arizona elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 253 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Edison School of Innovation?
The calculated ratio is 11.3:1, based on 237 students and 21 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 16.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Edison School of Innovation a public, charter, or magnet school?
Edison School of Innovation is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Edison School of Innovation in?
Edison School of Innovation is part of Edison Project (743644), based in Glendale, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Edison School of Innovation?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sunset Ridge Elementary School (0.4 mi), Sun Valley Academy-Glendale (0.7 mi), Camelback Academy (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.