Edison Elementary School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
795th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 32%▼ Declining
5830 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA 98409
(253)571-1700NCES ID 530870001462Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 186 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 417 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23.9% | 26.6% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 37.5% | 26.1% | ▼ 11.4 pts | |
| Black | 19.2% | 19.4% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.9% | 17.5% | ▲ 11.6 pts | |
| Asian | 9.5% | 7.2% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 3.4% | 2.9% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $419K in zip 98409 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Edison Elementary School
- #1054Arlington Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 0.8 mi away1,054th of 1,174
ELA 25% ▼15 · Math 25% ▼10Compare - #1083Manitou Park Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.1 mi away1,083rd of 1,174
ELA 26% ▼14 · Math 21% ▼14Compare - #569Mann Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.3 mi away569th of 1,174
ELA 54% ▲14 · Math 41% ▲6Compare - #1044Birney Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.5 mi away1,044th of 1,174
ELA 31% ▼9 · Math 20% ▼15Compare - #1000Reed Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.6 mi away1,000th of 1,174
ELA 32% ▼8 · Math 25% ▼10Compare - #1045Whitman Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.7 mi away1,045th of 1,174
ELA 28% ▼12 · Math 23% ▼12Compare - #934Fawcett Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.1 mi away934th of 1,174
ELA 35% ▼5 · Math 30% ▼5Compare - #866Lyon Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.2 mi away866th of 1,174
ELA 34% ▼6 · Math 36% ▲1Compare
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.