edison school district

Name

edison school district

Legal name

Edison Elementary School District

Website

https://edison.k12.ca.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

1911

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-8 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA), Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

Keywords

• Public K-8 education
• Elementary school district
• After-school programs
• Student support services
• Community education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bakersfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. State Education Funding: State funding through Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) allocations based on average daily attendance and demographic factors.
2. Federal Grants: Competitive federal grants including Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV programs under ESSA, and COPS School Violence Prevention Program grant of $356,000 paid over three years.
3. Local Bond Measure G: Local school bonds approved by voters for construction and facility improvements, monitored by Citizens' Oversight Committee.
4. Student Nutrition Programs: Federal meal programs including Summer EBT SUN Bucks and regular meal services funded through USDA child nutrition programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Edison Elementary School District provides free public K-8 education across three school sites: Orangewood Elementary (Grades TK-5), Edison Middle School (Grades 6-8), and Edison Pre-School. The district delivers Common Core-aligned core instruction along with Expanded Learning Programs (ASES, 21st CCLC, ELO-P), an Independent Study Program, athletics, academic enrichment, and student/family support services including McKinney-Vento homeless assistance, SART attendance intervention, and a Community Services Center.

Product overview

Edison Elementary School District is a K-8 public school district serving Bakersfield, California, with three school sites: Orangewood Elementary (TK-5), Edison Middle School (6-8), and Edison Preschool. The district operates a unified educational services portfolio that includes core academic instruction aligned with Common Core State Standards, supplementary programs like the Expanded Learning Program (ASES, 21st CCLC, ELO-P) for after-school support, and alternative education through the Independent Study Program. Beyond academics, the district provides integrated student support services including McKinney-Vento homeless assistance, SART attendance intervention, Title I family engagement, Section 504 accommodations, and a Community Services Center connecting families with social resources. The district also administers a $356,000 COPS School Violence Prevention Program grant and offers athletic programs at the middle school level. All schools utilize Edlio as their website CMS, with Aeries for student information management and Canvas for digital learning delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ASES (After School Education and Safety Program): After-school academic support and enrichment program for Edison Middle School and Orangewood Elementary students
• 21st CCLC
• ELO-P (Expanded Learning Opportunities Program)
• Edison Leadership Initiative (ELI)
• Melissa Tootle

Products and services

• Expanded Learning Program (ASES, 21st CCLC, ELO-P) Comprehensive after-school and expanded learning program including ASES (After School Education and Safety), 21st CCLC (21st Century Community Learning Centers), and ELO-P (Expanded Learning Opportunities Program). Provides academic support, physical activity, and enrichment at no cost to families, running from school release until 6:00 PM with bus transportation. Available to students at Edison Middle School and Orangewood Elementary.
• Independent Study Program Voluntary educational alternative program where students complete coursework through Canvas learning platform and learning packets. Supervised by teachers Desiree Kindig and Eric Rumbo. Requires in-person participation for tests and assessments.
• Aeries Parent Portal Online parent portal providing families with access to student information, grades, and attendance records.
• School Attendance Review Team (SART) Team-based attendance intervention service providing check-ins, mentoring, attendance incentives, counseling referrals, and community resources to students with attendance below 90% or chronic absenteeism.
• COPS School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) Safety Program Federally-funded school safety program providing $356,000 over three years through the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Office for evidence-based security improvements, supporting campus safety, emergency communication, and staff preparedness at both school sites.
• Community Services Center Community resource hub connecting families with CalFresh, health insurance, mental health services, foster youth support, and parent engagement programs including PIQE (Parent Institute for Quality Education) and CalFresh Healthy Living courses.
• McKinney-Vento Program Homeless and foster youth support services providing school stability, immediate enrollment, free meals, bus transportation to school of origin, and access to extended learning programs.
• Athletic Programs Middle school sports programs at Edison Middle School including girls softball, boys softball, and track and field, led by Athletic Director Andrew Morales.
• Student Academic Events Academic enrichment activities including Battle of the Books (county-wide reading competition), Science Fair, Panthers Night celebration, school assemblies, and music program.

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Teacher Induction Program providing credential support for newly credentialed teachers. KCSOS Induction Program fulfills requirements for California Clear Multiple Subject and Education Specialist Credentials, approved by California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
• Sandy Hook PromiseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSay Something Tip Line partnership providing anonymous reporting system for students to report safety concerns and potential threats.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Norris School District: Adjacent K-8 public school district in Bakersfield area serving similar demographics under California state funding with comparable expanded learning and Title I program structure.
• Richland School District: Small K-8 public elementary district in southeast Bakersfield operating under the same California funding framework with comparable scale and program portfolio to Edison.
• Panama-Buena Vista Union School District: Large K-8 public school district serving Bakersfield with similar LCFF funding model, expanded learning programs, and competitive overlap for student enrollment in the same Kern County geography.
• Rosedale Union School District: K-8 public school district operating in northwest Bakersfield under the same LCFF framework, competing for similar family demographics and offering comparable expanded learning programs.
• Fruitvale School District: Small K-8 public school district in east Bakersfield, comparable in scale and operating model to Edison under California LCFF/LCAP funding with similar community-engagement programming.
• Bakersfield City School District: Neighboring K-8 public school district in Bakersfield operating under the same California LCFF/LCAP framework with overlapping attendance zones and direct enrollment competition.
• Greenfield Union School District: K-8 public school district serving south Bakersfield under California's LCFF funding model with overlapping community demographics and comparable Title I/expanded learning program offerings.

Regional players

• Tehachapi Unified School District: K-12 public district in nearby Tehachapi serving Kern County families under the same LCFF framework, with overlapping regional demographics but operating in a different sub-market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/edisonschooldistrict

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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