Thomas Edison High School | |
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Address | |
700 22nd Avenue Northeast , 55418 United States | |
Coordinates | 45°00′34″N93°15′06″W / 45.0094077°N 93.2518039°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Motto | Belong, Believe, Become |
Established | 1922 |
School district | Minneapolis Public Schools |
Principal | Eryn Warne |
Teaching staff | 72.08 (on a FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,005 (2018–19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.94 [1] |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Athletics conference | Minneapolis City Conference |
Nickname | Tommies |
Newspaper | Edison Record |
Yearbook | Wizard |
Website | edison.mpls.k12.mn.us |
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The school opened in 1922. [4] Additions have been made to the rear of the building, and a gymnasium was built across Monroe Street. The track and football field are behind this gym, and the school's baseball/softball field is in adjacent Jackson Square Park.
The demographic breakdown of the 958 students enrolled for 2017-18 was: [2]
72.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.
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