Edison Histomap

  • Edison Opens

    Edison Opens
    The first Edison Elementary building opened in 1890 on 30th and Quitman.
  • Edison Moves

    Edison Moves
    Edison relocated to its current location on 35th and Quitman
  • Remodels

    In 1949, Edison was granted funding for improvements during the 1949-50 school year. An addition was built, which included a larger library, an art room, a meeting room for parent education groups, a restroom for the male teachers and a new clinic. The office was remodeled, lighting in the building was updated and the auditorium was remodeled. A modern kitchen was added to the lunchroom.
  • Enrollment Peaks!

    Enrollment reached 925 in 1951, which is the highest in the history of the school at this location.
  • Sally joins Edison

    In the fall of 2009 Sally becomes the principal at Edison. The mission is created.
    http://edison.dpsk12.org/mission/
  • Eileen joins Edison

    In June 2016, Eileen joins the Edison team as ELLS intern!