Thomas A Edison Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tonawanda, New York 14150 · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
#851 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#14495 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Thomas A Edison Elementary School is a public elementary located in Tonawanda, in the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 609 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 851st of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 609.
There are 6 schools in Tonawanda; Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.1%
- 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 A Edison Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 609
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.1%
- 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
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kenmore East Senior High School
Tonawanda · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,052 students · 958 m away
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Buffalo · Public middle · Grades 5–7
772 students · 1.6 km away
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
570 students · 1.7 km away
Ben Franklin Middle School
Buffalo · Public middle · Grades 5–7
654 students · 1.8 km away
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades K–4
460 students · 1.8 km away
Kenmore West Senior High School
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,235 students · 2.1 km away
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades K–4
496 students · 2.4 km away
Sweet Home Middle School
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
858 students · 2.9 km away
Glendale Elementary School
Tonawanda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 3.0 km away
Windermere Blvd School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
738 students · 3.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas A Edison Elementary School a good school?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 65.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #851 of 2,536 in New York. 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 A Edison Elementary School rank in New York?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks #851 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #14495 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas A Edison Elementary School?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School had 609 students in 2025.
Is Thomas A Edison Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas A Edison Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas A Edison Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.