Edison Elementary School
Elementary school in Alameda, CA · Alameda Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 80% of Edison Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 81% met the math standard. In reading, that is 9 points above the Alameda Unified average (70%) and 30 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 89% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 3rd of 10 public elementary schools in Alameda. Reading results in 2026 were 6 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 6 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 74% | 75% | 80% | +6 pts |
| Math | 75% | 75% | 81% | +6 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Edison Elementary School | 80% | 81% |
| Alameda Unified | 70% | 62% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 86% | 95% |
| 4th grade | 85% | 86% |
| 5th grade | 68% | 64% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Edison Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94501, where Edison Elementary School is located, is $1.15M, up 3.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Lazear Charter Academy CharterOakland · Grades K-8 | 50% | 49% | $553K |
| 0.8 mi | Frank Otis ElementaryAlameda · Grades K-5 | 80% | 78% | $1.15M |
| 0.9 mi | ASCEND CharterOakland · Grades K-8 | 34% | 35% | $553K |
| 1.0 mi | Love ElementaryAlameda · Grades K-5 | 53% | 55% | $1.15M |
| 1.1 mi | Think College Now ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 23% | 23% | $553K |
| 1.1 mi | International Community ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 14% | 9% | $553K |
School details
- Address
- 2700 Buena Vista Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 748-4002
- District
- Alameda Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 470 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- edison.alamedaunified.org
- State school code
- 01611196090013
Common questions
How did Edison Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 80% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 81% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Edison Elementary School?
470 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Edison Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94501, where Edison Elementary School is located, is $1.15M, up 3.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Edison Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Alameda Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.