Edison High School
School performance rating
About
Languages spoken by school staff
English
Extra programming
Edison offers a comprehensive three season Athletics program. They partner with YMCA Beacons to offer school-day & after school clubs, including Cultural Appreciation Clubs (Somali, LatinX, Native), Black Student Union, Cooking, Chess, & Fan Clubs. They also offer school clubs like Green Team, Volunteer Club, & Outdoor Club.
Extracurriculars Offered:
Cultural Extracurriculars, Environmental/Outdoors Clubs, Foreign Language Clubs, Sports
Uniforms
Students who attend Edison High School are not required to wear uniforms.
How to enroll
If interested in enrolling, contact Student Placement Services at (612) 668-1840 or sps.department@mpls.k12.mn.us.
Students at this school
Teachers at this school
Average student to teacher ratio
Academics
44%
Academic programming
Edison Community School offers college prep (IB, Concurrent Enrollment, CIS, PSEO), & Career & Technology Education (CTE) programming. They provide career preparation courses & supported school-day internships, & French, Spanish, Heritage Spanish, Ojibwe language instruction.
Academic Programs Offered:
Career & Technical Education (CTE), College Prep, College in the Schools (CIS), International Baccalaureate (IB), PSEO, Professional Internships and/or Job Shadowing
Special education programming
Edison provides special education services with highly specialized autism & learning disabilities programming.
English language learner programming
They offer English Language Learner programming.
College Continuation
Graduation
Average composite ACT score
Climate
47%
School values
Edison Community School makes sure that students “Belong. Believe. Become!” Edison is a place where everyone belongs to an inclusive family; believes in their ability to make change; & become a positive force in the community & the world. Edison emphasizes individualized, rigorous learning for all students.
Discipline Policy
MPS recognizes that appropriate school behavior is critical to academic success & sustaining a rich & effective learning community. Their Discipline & Student Behavior Policy states that student instruction time lost due to removal from classes due to misbehavior must be minimized. MPS looks to parents & families to partner in the teaching & supporting of appropriate school behavior to maximize the academic success of their students. Read their full Discipline & Student Behavior Policy: https://bit.ly/42ZvEkZ.
Teacher retention
Attendance
Discipline
Equity
21%
Equity vision
MPS’s vision is that all students–regardless of their background, zip code, & personal needs –will receive an anti-racist, holistic education that builds essential knowledge to prepare students for future success. To achieve their vision, they will intentionally focus on & prioritize resources & actions to significantly improve the experiences & outcomes of Black students, Indigenous students, students of color, & their families. They are in the process of implementing MPS Together, a framework in which all schools must write School Improvement Plans that address & incorporate equity. Learn more at mpls.k12.mn.us/strategic-plan.