# THOMAS A EDISON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL *Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/llm* Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica --- ## Core identification - **NCES School ID**: `360010002881` - **School name**: THOMAS A EDISON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL - **Location**: JAMAICA, NY 11432 - **Address**: 165-65 84TH AVE - **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28 (LEAID `3600100`) - **Sector**: Public - **School type**: Career and technical - **School level**: High - **Grade range**: 9–12 - **Coordinates**: 40.71620, -73.79890 - **Phone**: (718)297-6580 - **Wikidata QID**: Q7786865 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_A._Edison_High_School_(Queens) - **Founded**: 1950 ## Enrollment (2024) - **Students**: 2,146 - **Teachers (FTE)**: 139 - **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.4:1 - **Free/reduced lunch**: 77.7% ## Graduation rates - **2021**: 94.0% (cohort of 501) - **2019**: 92.0% (cohort of 517) - **2018**: 92.0% (cohort of 491) - **2017**: 89.0% (cohort of 499) - **2016**: 93.0% (cohort of 512) ## Attendance - **2020**: chronic absence 12.1% (282 students) [source: crdc_2020] - **2020**: chronic absence 0.8% (18 students) [source: crdc] - **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (14 students) [source: crdc] - **2015**: chronic absence 14.2% (311 students) [source: crdc] ## Discipline (latest CRDC year) - **Year**: 2020 - **In-school suspensions**: 0 - **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0 - **Expulsions**: 0 - **Restraint incidents**: 0 - **Seclusion incidents**: 0 - **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0 - **Bullying allegations**: 0 ## Demographics (2023) - **White**: 4.9% - **Hispanic/Latino**: 22.8% - **Black/African American**: 49.8% - **Asian**: 15.2% - **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 3.7% - **Pacific Islander**: 1.2% - **Two or more races**: 2.4% - **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 75.4% ## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017) - **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.9% — 284 students - **English Learners**: 2.3% — 51 students ## Disability category breakdown (CRDC) - **Specific Learning Disability**: 131 students - **Speech/Language Impairment**: 74 students - **Intellectual Disability**: 34 students - **Other Health Impairment**: 21 students - **Autism**: 13 students - **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students - **Multiple Disabilities**: 5 students - **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students - **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students - **Visual Impairment**: 1 students ## Programs & enrichment - Advanced Placement (AP) ## Finance ### District F-33 (2020) - **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000 - **Federal share**: 100.0% - **State share**: 100.0% - **Local share**: 100.0% - **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000 ## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023) - **Median household income**: $59,896 - **Poverty rate**: 19.9% - **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 33.5% - **Unemployment**: 4.4% - **Median gross rent**: $1,894 - **Foreign-born residents**: 63.1% - **Single-parent households**: 0.0% ## Environmental context - **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.6 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY) - **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1 - **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 25 - **Nearest brownfield**: 1.40 miles (97 04 SUTPHIN BLVD) ### Air quality - **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.2128 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9) - **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles ## Nearby schools performing better ### chronic absence - **YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL-QUEENS** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.82%) - **QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (THE)** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.82%) - **PS 255** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.82%) - **PS 154** — 0.8 mi away, 0.7% (this school: 0.82%) - **QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES AT YORK COLLEGE** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.82%) ### graduation rate - **YORK EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY** — 1.5 mi away, 99% (this school: 94%) - **TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 98% (this school: 94%) - **HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE** — 2.9 mi away, 98% (this school: 94%) - **BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL** — 3.9 mi away, 97% (this school: 94%) - **ROBERT H GODDARD HS-COMM/TECH** — 4.0 mi away, 98% (this school: 94%) ## Related data feeds - **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica - **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/performance - **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/finance - **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/demographics - **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/inclusion - **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/context - **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/attendance - **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/discipline - **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/outcomes - **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/thomas-a-edison-career-and-technical-education-high-school-jamaica/workforce --- *Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). 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