Edison

1650 Mapledale St
Ferndale, MI 48220
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 63 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Edison ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Edison's student population of 63 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
63 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 6, 2026

School Rankings

Edison ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2371 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11-19%
35%
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21-39%
45%
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<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
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Black
30%
18%
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White
59%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.56
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(20-21)
<50%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edison's ranking?
Edison is ranked #2371 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edison?
The graduation rate of Edison is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Edison?
63 students attend Edison.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Edison students are White, 30% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison?
Edison has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edison offer ?
Edison offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edison part of?

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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