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Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
205 Melrose Ave
Collingswood NJ, 08108, Camden County
Phone: 856-869-7715
Ranking: 
(729 out of 1,847, top 39%)*
(729 out of 1,847, top 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Haddon Township School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 160 | 156 | 159 | 161 | 191 | 189 | 185 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 24 | 15.0% | 15 | 9.6% | 11 | 6.9% | 17 | 10.6% | 39 | 20.4% | 41 | 21.7% | 64 | 34.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 23 | 14.4% | 18 | 11.5% | 23 | 14.5% | 24 | 14.9% | 34 | 17.8% | 30 | 15.9% | 21 | 11.4% |
| Grade 1: | 16 | 10.0% | 19 | 12.2% | 28 | 17.6% | 22 | 13.7% | 25 | 13.1% | 24 | 12.7% | 19 | 10.3% |
| Grade 2: | 20 | 12.5% | 24 | 15.4% | 22 | 13.8% | 27 | 16.8% | 25 | 13.1% | 20 | 10.6% | 23 | 12.4% |
| Grade 3: | 22 | 13.8% | 20 | 12.8% | 24 | 15.1% | 22 | 13.7% | 21 | 11.0% | 23 | 12.2% | 19 | 10.3% |
| Grade 4: | 20 | 12.5% | 22 | 14.1% | 21 | 13.2% | 19 | 11.8% | 24 | 12.6% | 23 | 12.2% | 22 | 11.9% |
| Grade 5: | 23 | 14.4% | 23 | 14.7% | 20 | 12.6% | 22 | 13.7% | 23 | 12.0% | 28 | 14.8% | 17 | 9.2% |
| Ungraded: | 12 | 7.5% | 15 | 9.6% | 10 | 6.3% | 8 | 5.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 86 | 53.8% | 81 | 51.9% | 83 | 52.2% | 85 | 52.8% | 101 | 52.9% | 105 | 55.6% | 94 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 74 | 46.3% | 75 | 48.1% | 76 | 47.8% | 76 | 47.2% | 90 | 47.1% | 84 | 44.4% | 87 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 2.5% | 8 | 5.1% | 12 | 7.5% | 11 | 6.8% | 6 | 3.1% | 7 | 3.7% | 12 | 6.5% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.6% | 4 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.6% |
| White: | 154 | 96.3% | 146 | 93.6% | 143 | 89.9% | 149 | 92.5% | 174 | 91.1% | 177 | 93.7% | 162 | 87.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 9.4% | 15 | 9.6% | 14 | 8.8% | 6 | 3.7% | 6 | 3.1% | 4 | 2.1% | 3 | 1.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 3.1% | 5 | 3.2% | 3 | 1.9% | 9 | 5.6% | 2 | 1.0% | 6 | 3.2% | 7 | 3.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 27.59 | 26.00 | 29.44 | 35.78 | 23.88 | 17.70 | 23.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.8% | 87.5% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 100% | 87.5% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 81.3% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 89.5% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 86.9% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 72.9% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 68.1% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 75.9% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 80.8% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 72.7% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 85.4% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 86.7% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 92.1% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 90.2% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 88.9% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 87.6% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 85.4% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 91.6% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 87.0% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 89.8% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 85.0% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 91.2% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 91.2% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 81.9% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 81.6% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 91.7% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.9% | 73.7% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 75.1% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 75.7% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 73.3% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 68.9% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 83.6% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 89.8% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 87.8% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 81.1% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 90.1% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 92.9% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 84.2% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 88.4% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 86.7% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87.8% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 89.7% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 89.2% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 86.6% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 88.2% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 92.9% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 95.8% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 94.5% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 96.4% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 96.6% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 94.2% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 93.3% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.3% | 61.2% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 73.5% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.1% | 75.2% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.5% | 72.6% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 71.7% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 75.0% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 86.7% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 87.7% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 90.4% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 92.2% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 91.9% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 90.2% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 92.5% | 79.9% |
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* Thomas A. Edison Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.