Edison High School | |
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Address | |
100 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd Stockton 95206 , United States | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1941 |
School district | Stockton Unified School District |
Principal | Dr. Justin Gann |
Teaching staff | 75.50 (FTE) [1] |
Enrollment | 2,267 (2018–19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 30.03 [1] |
Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
Mascot | Viking |
Rival | Franklin High School |
Website | http://www.stockton.k12.ca.us/schools/edison/ |
Edison High School is a secondary school located in the southern part of Stockton, California. It is in the Stockton Unified School District.
Opening in 1941, the school is located in a dense urban area in the southern part of Stockton. Edison High School opened in 1941 at what is now the corner of Charter Way, now called Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, and Center Street. It is named after the American Inventor Thomas Edison. The campus has been expanded through the years, with the addition of major classroom buildings and a library in the 1970s. Starting with the 2009–2010 school year, Edison will start its classes as Small Learning Communities or SLC's.
Edison, our Alma mater, give forth thy light. Guide us to knowledge, wisdom, and right. Wherever we may wander, let us never fail. Edison forever, Alma mater hail.
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