Edison Park K-8 Center
Updated July 2026
Edison Park K-8 Center is a public school located in Miami, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. It is a community-focused institution dedicated to academic achievement and student development.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Edison Park K-8 Center emphasizes a nurturing, inclusive environment that prioritizes academic, social, and emotional growth. The school values collaboration between educators, parents, and the community, aiming to instill core values of respect, integrity, and empathy while helping each student reach their unique potential.
Programmes
The school provides a comprehensive K-8 education, with the elementary curriculum encompassing kindergarten through fifth grade. The academic program is supported by specialized staff, including math and reading coaches, to ensure students receive targeted instruction across core subjects.
Student support
Learning support
The school employs a dedicated SPED program specialist to support students with special educational needs. Additionally, the leadership team includes a school counselor and a reading coach to assist with student development and academic progress.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Parents or legal guardians are responsible for reporting student absences to the school within five days of the occurrence. The school requires specific documentation for attendance, including the submission of forms such as the Project Up-Start student eligibility questionnaire and lunch applications. Attendance is monitored daily during homeroom for elementary students and during each period for middle school students.
Calendar
The school operates during standard business hours, with the main reception available for inquiries between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Attendance is tracked on a daily basis throughout the academic year.
- Ms. Carla PatrickPrincipal
Ms. Carla Patrick serves as the Principal of Edison Park K-8, where she focuses on fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes academic excellence, respect, integrity, and empathy. She emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships between parents, teachers, and students to support the educational journey of every child.
- Ms. Tonya WaltonAssistant Principal
Ms. Tonya Walton serves as the Assistant Principal for the 2023-24 school year, supporting the principal in providing a high-quality learning experience. She is dedicated to fostering collaboration among all stakeholders to increase student achievement and help the school reach its goal of becoming an 'A' rated school.
Pamela BrownREADING COACH- Demetras JohnsonMATH COACH
Alex FatalCOUNSELOR
Kenya St. LouisREGISTRAR