About This School
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is located in Westland, MI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Wayne-westland School District. It is a public school that serves 366 students in grades K-5.
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Thomas A. Edison Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Thomas A. Edison Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Thomas A. Edison Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Thomas A. Edison Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Wayne-Westland District Spending
$10,184Per Pupil
The Wayne-Westland spends $10,184 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 44% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Wayne-Westland District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Lutheran School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Farmington Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Wildwood Elementary School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Patchin Elementary School 1.4 miles | |
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| St Raphael School 1.5 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Wayne-Westland School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School34505 Hunter Ave
Westland, MI 48185
(734) 419-2600
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Test Scores
About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 366
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School had 48% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 41% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
74%
Black
22%
Hispanic
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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22:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Thomas A. Edison Elementary School had 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
5
My son has attended Edison for the past 3 years and he has one more year left. The school is EXCELLENT. I couldn't be happier with the education that he is receiving. The school also has excellent test scores. Highly recommend!
Submitted by a Parent on Mar 14, 2009
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