Edison Middle School vs Jefferson Traditional School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Edison Middle School Jefferson Traditional School
Location South Bend, IN South Bend, IN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 551 591
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.3:1 13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 77.4% 57.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Edison Middle School Jefferson Traditional School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,238 $19,238
District South Bend Community School Corp South Bend Community School Corp

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Edison Middle School Jefferson Traditional School
White 13.1% 26.4%
African American 24.7% 42.0%
Hispanic or Latino 51.7% 17.6%
Asian 1.5% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.7% 13.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Edison Middle School Jefferson Traditional School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 49.7% 39.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 70 23
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.