Thomas A Edison Elem

Thomas A Edison Elementary is a public school in Kansas City, KS, which is a city of medium size. There are 232 students at Thomas A Edison Elementary, which serves grades K–5. 22% of students at Thomas A. Edison Elementary School scored at or above the proficient level in math, and 27% did the same in reading. The ratio of students to teachers is 11:1, which is better than the district's. Half of the students are girls and half are boys. 89% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 21 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor. In Kansas, Thomas A Edison Elementary is the 358th best elementary school. At Thomas A Edison Elementary, 22% of students did well enough in math and 27% did well enough in reading. This measure shows that the school did better in math and reading than the district. Eighteen percent of students in Kansas City Public Schools tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and seventeen percent tested at or above that level for math.

Students and staff at Thomas A. Edison Elementary School are getting ready for solar eclipse that will happen soon. To make the event a hands-on science lesson, teachers have changed how they teach in class. For instance, they have lessons that teach kids how the moon and sun move in relation to each other, and they have fun role-playing games where younger kids can "become" the moon or the sun. Everyone is excited and curious about the show which is organised in the school library and classrooms.

Even outside of astronomy, Edison has a strong sense of community. Students learn more about their interests, they make friends, and they feel like they belongs to this creative clubs, art projects, and events where they can talk to other kids.

Q1. What kinds of activities can you do outside of school?

Ans. The school has after-school clubs, enrichment programs, and tutoring opportunities that may change from year to year.

Q2. What kinds of activities do you have outside of school?

Ans. Every year, students can join different after-school clubs, enrichment programs, and tutoring sessions.

Q3. Are there services for kids with special needs?

Ans. Yes, students who meet the requirements get one-on-one help with their special education needs.

Q4. How do families take part?

Ans. Families get involved by going to school events, parent-teacher conferences, and talking to each other regularly.

Q5. What kinds of help do students get?

Ans. You can get counseling, social-emotional programs, and help from community resources.