East Side Intermediate School (Closed 2013)
East Side Intermediate School served 711 students in grades 4-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 73% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 80%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 66% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 78%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
711 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)73%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)66%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
12%
Black
22%
13%
White
64%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
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