School Overview
Edison High School, located in Huntington Beach, California, is a prominent public secondary school serving the local community as part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Known as the home of the "Chargers," the school has built a strong reputation for balancing academic rigor with a vibrant campus culture. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career technical education pathways, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both collegiate and professional futures.

Beyond its academic offerings, Edison is widely recognized for its high-spirited school environment and athletic success. The school maintains a strong sense of community pride, supported by active student organizations, performing arts programs, and competitive sports teams that frequently draw participation and support from the surrounding neighborhood. By fostering a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes character development and community involvement, Edison High School remains a cornerstone institution for families in the Huntington Beach area.
2,034
Total Students
96.8
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edison High
Demographic Student Count
White1,194
Hispanic358
Black15
Asian248
Two or More203
American Indian8
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    1,194 (58.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    358 (17.6 %)
  • Asian
    248 (12.2 %)
  • Two or More
    203 (10.0 %)
  • Black
    15 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Huntington Beach Union High
Phone: (714)962-1356
Website: http://www.edisonchargers.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,034
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 96.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 367
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 193
Grades Taught
Grade 9 490
Grade 10 463
Grade 11 501
Grade 12 580

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Edison High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9490
Grade 10463
Grade 11501
Grade 12580
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Edison High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female89544%
Male1,13755.9%
Not Specified20.1%
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