Edison
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone: (253) 571-1700
District: Tacoma School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 523 students • 15 students per teacher
Edison, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a public school that serves grades PK-5 in the Tacoma School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Edison is a public school in the Tacoma School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Edison is Julia Bare. As of 2015, the students are 37.4% White, non-Hispanic; 28% Hispanic; 17.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 5.9% Multiracial; 2.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 85.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Edison is 15:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 37.4% | 44.9% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 17.2% | 21.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 17.1% | 20.1% | 4.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 9.1% | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| Multiracial | 5.9% | 4% | 6.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 85.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 9% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 3.5 mi | |
| 2 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 4.4 mi | |
| 3 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 4.4 mi | |
| 4 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 4.5 mi | |
| 5 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 10.4 mi | |
| 6 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 11 mi | |
| 7 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 11.2 mi | |
| 8 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 13.1 mi | |
| 9 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 19.2 mi | |
| 10 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 21.5 mi | |
| 11 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 22.1 mi | |
| 12 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 22.7 mi | |
| 13 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 22.9 mi | |
| 14 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 23.3 mi | |
| 15 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 26.1 mi | |
| 16 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 27.5 mi | |
| 17 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 29.1 mi | |
| 18 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 29.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 21.4 mi | |
| 2 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 23 mi | |
| 3 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 23.2 mi | |
| 4 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 24.5 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 28.5 mi | |
| 6 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 29.3 mi | |
| 7 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 30.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| McChord AFB | 5.7 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 9.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 26.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 27.4 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 37.2 mi. |
