THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL
THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the ELMIRA HEIGHTS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY with about 290 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 22 teachers, THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Thomas A. Edison High School, located in Elmira Heights, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Elmira Heights Central School District. Situated at 2083 College Avenue, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its students. The school is known for being a focal point of the local community, maintaining a commitment to preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or join the military.
The institution offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations. By leveraging resources within the Elmira Heights community, Thomas A. Edison High School aims to cultivate critical thinking, civic responsibility, and lifelong learning habits in its student body. Those seeking specific information regarding school policies, district calendars, or upcoming events can find further resources on the district's official website at http://www.heightsschools.com.
For more information, contact THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL at (607) 733-5604 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY 14903-1695
(607) 733-5604
http://www.heightsschools.com
THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY with about 290 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ELMIRA HEIGHTS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 290
- Teachers:
- 22.76
- 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 290 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.