Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glendale, AZ

Edison School of Innovation

Federal NCES profile for Edison School of Innovation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040097803585Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edison School of Innovation earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#6 of 6
public schools in Glendale · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
237
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Edison School of Innovation ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Glendale, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Edison School of Innovation held near 248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 040097803585 · Glendale, AZ Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

237 enr · 46.6% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Scranton Elementary School (237 students)

Edison School of Innovation held near 248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Edison School of Innovation compares

Edison School of Innovation held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 46.6% ▼ 4% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 237 top 69% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
57.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,841
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 69.2%
White 18.1%
African American 6.8%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.2, Edison School of Innovation is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Edison Project (743644) reports $10,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Glendale

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Edison School of Innovation

How many students attend Edison School of Innovation?

Edison School of Innovation has 237 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glendale, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 251 (2022-23) → 248 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edison School of Innovation?

46.6% of students at Edison School of Innovation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edison School of Innovation?

The largest demographic group at Edison School of Innovation is Hispanic or Latino at 69.2% of enrollment, in Glendale, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edison School of Innovation?

Edison School of Innovation has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Edison School of Innovation rank among public schools in Glendale?

By Resource Investment Index, Edison School of Innovation ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Glendale, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glendale on the city page.

What other schools are in Edison Project (743644)?

None; Edison Project (743644) is a single-school charter district, and Edison School of Innovation is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.