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Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School

Charter

Regular School · Wilmington, DE

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School is a charter regular school school in Wilmington, Delaware, serving grades KG–08 with 557 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
557
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 537 96%
Two or more races 7 1%
White 6 1%
Hispanic/Latino 5 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 557 286M / 271F

English Language Learners: 5 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 28.8% 20
Reading Proficiency <=20% 44.5% 25
Science Proficiency S 5

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.42 grade levels
Math
-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
43
7.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
303
54.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 557 100%

Contact & Location

2200 North Locust Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

Phone: (302)778-1101

http://www.thomasedison.charter.k12.de.us

District

Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,665

District enrollment: 632

NCES ID

100001000079

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD