# Edison Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061194007697`
- **School name**: Edison Middle
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93307
- **Address**: 721 South Edison Rd.
- **District**: Edison Elementary (LEAID `0611940`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Coordinates**: 35.34785, -118.87813
- **Phone**: (661)366-8216
- **Website**: http://ems.edison.k12.ca.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 489
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 28
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 36.5% proficient — 432 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 22.6% (109 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 19.5% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.1% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.0% (9 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 88.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.8%
- **Asian**: 1.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 6.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 1.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 4.6% — 21 students
- **English Learners**: 14.6% — 67 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,366
- **Federal share**: $1,400
- **State + local share**: $19,966
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 459
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,740,347
- **Federal share**: 22.6%
- **State share**: 64.3%
- **Local share**: 13.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,772,201

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $93,044
- **Poverty rate**: 15.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 13.6%
- **Unemployment**: 7.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,275
- **Foreign-born residents**: 25.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 10.5 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.56 miles (231 QUANTICO AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 15.6697 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Foothill High** — 2.5 mi away, 0.39% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Voorhies Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 20.3% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Shirley Lane Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 10.4% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Cesar E. Chavez Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 10.8% (this school: 22.6%)
- **Fairfax Junior High** — 3.1 mi away, 15.9% (this school: 22.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Foothill High** — 2.5 mi away, 53.2% (this school: 37.25%)
- **Voorhies Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 37.95% (this school: 37.25%)
- **Shirley Lane Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 38.85% (this school: 37.25%)
- **Cesar E. Chavez Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 37.6% (this school: 37.25%)
- **Paul L. Cato Middle** — 3.1 mi away, 50.8% (this school: 37.25%)

### math proficiency
- **Foothill High** — 2.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Paul L. Cato Middle** — 3.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Horace Mann Elementary** — 4.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Mt. Vernon Elementary** — 5.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **East Bakersfield High** — 5.4 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/edison-middle-bakersfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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