EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 576 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 SCHOOL, located in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Operating within the Denver Public Schools (DPS) system, the school is known for fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its students. The school benefits from its location in a vibrant, historic area, often drawing strong support and involvement from neighborhood families who value its dedicated staff and inclusive culture.
Beyond its core curriculum, Edison Elementary places a significant focus on cultivating a well-rounded educational experience. The school often prioritizes project-based learning and community engagement, encouraging students to think critically and connect their classroom lessons to the world around them. With a commitment to equity and excellence, Edison strives to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as a neighborhood school that balances traditional academic standards with a supportive, community-centered atmosphere.
For more information, contact EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-7780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80212-1736
(720) 424-7780
http://edison.dpsk12.org
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in DENVER, CO with about 576 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 576
- Teachers:
- 31.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 576 students
- White
- 64.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.8%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.