Thomas Edison Charter Academy
Elementary school in San Francisco, CA · San Francisco Unified · Grades K-8 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 37% of Thomas Edison Charter Academy students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard. In reading, that is 12 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 32% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 48th of 74 public elementary schools in San Francisco. Reading results in 2026 were 5 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 7 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 32% | 33% | 37% | +5 pts |
| Math | 22% | 29% | 29% | +7 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edison Charter Academy | 37% | 29% |
| San Francisco County | 53% | 45% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 17% | 24% |
| 4th grade | 42% | 38% |
| 5th grade | 54% | 29% |
| 6th grade | 31% | 24% |
| 7th grade | 38% | 28% |
| 8th grade | 42% | 33% |
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 Thomas Edison Charter Academy
The typical home value in ZIP code 94114, where Thomas Edison Charter Academy is located, is $2.05M, up 21.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8San Francisco · Grades K-8 | 26% | 15% | $1.45M |
| 0.6 mi | Cesar Chavez ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 18% | 15% | $1.45M |
| 0.6 mi | Harvey Milk Civil Rights ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 46% | 37% | $2.05M |
| 0.7 mi | Sanchez ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 19% | 10% | $2.05M |
| 0.7 mi | Alvarado ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 59% | 52% | $2.05M |
| 0.8 mi | George R. Moscone ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 33% | 25% | $1.45M |
School details
- Address
- 3531 22nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 970-3330
- District
- San Francisco Unified
- County
- San Francisco County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 614 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 1998
- Website
- www.teca-sf.org
- State school code
- 38684786040935
Common questions
How did Thomas Edison Charter Academy do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 37% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Thomas Edison Charter Academy?
614 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near Thomas Edison Charter Academy?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94114, where Thomas Edison Charter Academy is located, is $2.05M, up 21.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Thomas Edison Charter Academy guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.