Thomas Edison Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Morton Grove, Illinois 60053 · Skokie SD 69
#1139 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#32919 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas Edison Elem School
Thomas Edison Elem School is a public elementary located in Morton Grove, in the Skokie SD 69 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 605 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1139th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 605.
There are 5 schools in Morton Grove; Thomas Edison Elem School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thomas Edison Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 605
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas Edison Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Niles West High School
Skokie · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,646 students · 748 m away
Madison Elem School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
609 students · 826 m away
Lincoln Jr High School
Skokie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
628 students · 1.1 km away
Park View Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
885 students · 2.1 km away
Jane Stenson School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students · 2.1 km away
Fairview South Elementary School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
718 students · 2.3 km away
Elizabeth Meyer School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
204 students · 2.5 km away
Wildwood Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
512 students · 2.8 km away
Devonshire Elem School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
417 students · 2.8 km away
Clarence E Culver School
Niles · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
666 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Calmeca Acad Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
605 students
Audubon Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
606 students
Nicholas A Hermes Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
Willow School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
603 students
Benjamin Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
607 students
Frederick Nerge Elem School
Roselle · Public elementary · Grades K–6
607 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Edison Elem School a good school?
Thomas Edison Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 38.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1139 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thomas Edison Elem School rank in Illinois?
Thomas Edison Elem School ranks #1139 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #32919 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Edison Elem School?
Thomas Edison Elem School had 605 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Edison Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas Edison Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas Edison Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Edison Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.