EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edison Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Torrance Unified school district, located in Torrance, CA with about 511 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Edison Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Edison Elementary, located in the West Torrance neighborhood, is a public school serving students in grades TK–5 as part of the Torrance Unified School District. The school is known for its strong sense of community and is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, along with various programs designed to support diverse learning styles and foster a positive school culture.

The campus itself is recognized for its inviting environment and active parent involvement through a dedicated PTA. Edison Elementary prides itself on maintaining high standards of instruction while encouraging students to develop essential social-emotional skills. With its convenient location near local parks and residential areas, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Torrance community, consistently striving to provide a safe, inclusive, and challenging educational experience for all its students.

For more information, contact Edison Elementary at (310) 533-4513 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.