Edison Elementary School vs Foster Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edison Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students
Foster Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
| Measure | Edison Elementary School Tampa, Florida | Foster Elementary School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1779 of 2,187 | #2179 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #30926 of 50,301 | #46593 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 303 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 81.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 21% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edison Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.5 vs 17.0).
- •Edison Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Edison Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Foster Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 85.1%).
- •Edison Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.5).
- •Foster Elementary School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 303.
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 School better than Foster Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Edison Elementary School ranks higher (41.5 vs 17.0 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 School and Foster Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edison Elementary School: 303. Foster Elementary School: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edison Elementary School and Foster Elementary School rank in Florida?
Edison Elementary School is 1779th of 2,187 and Foster Elementary School is 2179th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).