Edison Elementary School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District · Grades PK-5
795th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 32%▼ Declining
Edison Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Edison Elementary School 795th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 32th in 2025 — declining.
Edison Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 186 students tested
Edison Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 417 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 28.0% | 26.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 37.4% | 26.1% | ▼ 11.3 pts | |
| Black | 17.1% | 19.4% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.9% | 17.5% | ▲ 11.6 pts | |
| Asian | 9.1% | 7.2% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.2% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Edison Elementary School
Typical home value $419K in zip 98409 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Edison Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Arlington Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 0.8 mi away1,054th of 1,174
ELA 25% · Math 25% - 1Manitou Park Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.1 mi away1,083rd of 1,174
ELA 26% · Math 21% - 6Mann Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.3 mi away569th of 1,174
ELA 54% · Math 41% - 2Birney Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.5 mi away1,044th of 1,174
ELA 31% · Math 20% - 2Reed Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.6 mi away1,000th of 1,174
ELA 32% · Math 25% - 2Whitman Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.7 mi away1,045th of 1,174
ELA 28% · Math 23% - 3Fawcett Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.1 mi away934th of 1,174
ELA 35% · Math 30% - 3Lyon Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.2 mi away866th of 1,174
ELA 34% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Edison Elementary School in?
Edison Elementary School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.
Is Edison Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Edison Elementary School 795th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Edison Elementary School?
Hispanic 27%, White 26%, Black 19%, Two or more races 18% (417 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Edison Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98409 is $419K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.