Edison Elementary vs Wilson Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 737 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
375 students
Wilson Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
712 students
| Measure | Edison Elementary San Diego, California | Wilson Middle San Diego, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2239 of 5,693 | #1178 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #29125 of 50,301 | #14768 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 375 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 375 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.3% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 18% |
| city | San Diego | San Diego |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.2 vs 13.5).
- •Edison Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 18%).
- •Edison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 31%).
- •Wilson Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.6% vs 96.3%).
- •Wilson Middle does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 22.1).
- •Wilson Middle is the larger school with 712 students compared with 375.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edison Elementary better than Wilson Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Edison Elementary ranks higher (44.2 vs 13.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edison Elementary and Wilson Middle?
About 737 m in a straight line, between San Diego and San Diego in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Elementary: 375. Wilson Middle: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Elementary and Wilson Middle rank in California?
Edison Elementary is 2239th of 5,693 and Wilson Middle is 1178th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).