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Schools in Edison

Edison’s public schools

Arapahoe Public Schools and Southern Valley Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edison. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.0K
▲ 41% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Southern Valley Schools
Students per teacher
11.2
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
731 students on the public path
In brief

Edison’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Edison’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. So Valley Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Arapahoe Elementary School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Edison, graded from C− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Arapahoe High School and Southern Valley Jr./Sr. High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Edison, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Arapahoe Public Schools.

Two districts serve Edison

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Arapahoe Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 334 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 12.9 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$17,474NE $15,602 · FY2024
D
Southern Valley SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 397 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 10.1 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$21,960NE $15,602 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Arapahoe Public Schools37%
State average 47.1% · 172 students tested
Math · PK–12, Arapahoe Public Schools22%
State average 46% · 171 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Southern Valley Schools52%
State average 47.1% · 161 students tested
Math · PK–12, Southern Valley Schools62%
State average 46% · 161 students tested

Edison vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Edison’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Edison—Arapahoe PK–12 · Southern Valley Schools PK–12

Every school in Edison

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Edisonin other towns
So Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oxford
A−
252 students11:1Rate it →
Arapahoe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arapahoe
C−
181 students15:1Rate it →
Arapahoe High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Arapahoe
C
153 students11:1Rate it →
Southern Valley Jr./Sr. High
High · Grades 7–12 · Oxford
B−
145 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Edison’s schools

Are Edison’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Edison. Arapahoe Public Schools and Southern Valley Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edison. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Edison in?

Arapahoe Public Schools and Southern Valley Schools.

Where do Edison kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Arapahoe High School and Southern Valley Jr./Sr. High.

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What Edison families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.