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About this school
Edison Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Mesa, Arizona that is part of Mesa Public Schools.
It serves 514 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 573 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
514 Students
36 Teachers
545 N HorneContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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77%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Edison Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
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Edison Elementary School
$384,147
raised using DonorsChoose
573
projects
funded
56
teachers
funded
413
donors
77
projects
for
basic supplies
75
projects for
technology
133
projects for
books
33
projects
for
art supplies
Edison Elementary School has received support from
292 individuals from Arizona and
121 individuals out-of-state.