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Thomas A Edison Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

34505 Hunter Ave, Westland, MI 48185 · (734) 419-2600 · Part of Wayne-Westland Community School District

Westland’s School Grade B better than 61% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
450
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Thomas A Edison Elem School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Westland kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Westland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Thomas A Edison Elem SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

34505 Hunter Ave, Westland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten78
Grade 169
Grade 280
Grade 385
Grade 464
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
428’20
449’21
435’22
446’23
450’24

Up 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 48%White 42%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas A Edison Elem School from Westland families.

Other schools in Wayne-Westland Community School District

The district →
Wildwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Westland
D
527 students18:1
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Westland
D
469 students16:1
David Hicks School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Inkster
D−
466 students19:1
PD Graham Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Westland
C−
429 students15:1
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Westland
D
407 students18:1
RooseveltMcGrath Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Wayne
D
454 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Westland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.