Edison Middle School
381 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Edison Intermediate Center, located on Eisenhower Drive in South Bend, Indiana, serves as a key educational facility within the South Bend Community School Corporation. Designed to bridge the gap between elementary and middle school, the center typically caters to students in the intermediate grades (often grades 5 and 6). The school focuses on providing a structured environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while helping students transition toward the greater independence and departmentalized instruction characteristic of the middle school experience.
In addition to its core curriculum, Edison Intermediate Center places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student growth and social-emotional development. The school utilizes its suburban South Bend location to engage with the local community, striving to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on building positive relationships, the center aims to establish a solid educational base for its diverse student body as they progress toward higher grade levels.
In addition to its core curriculum, Edison Intermediate Center places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student growth and social-emotional development. The school utilizes its suburban South Bend location to engage with the local community, striving to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on building positive relationships, the center aims to establish a solid educational base for its diverse student body as they progress toward higher grade levels.
381
Total Students
41.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 83 |
| Hispanic | 57 |
| Black | 187 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 46 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Black187 (49.1 %)
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White83 (21.8 %)
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Hispanic57 (15.0 %)
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Two or More46 (12.1 %)
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Asian7 (1.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | South Bend Community School Corp |
| Phone: | (574)393-4400 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 381 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 358 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 11 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
116
Grade 7
118
Grade 8
147
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 116 |
| Grade 7 | 118 |
| Grade 8 | 147 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 167 | 43.8% |
| Male | 214 | 56.2% |
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