Serving 711 students in grades 4-6, East Side Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 73% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 66% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and 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
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
22%
13%
White
64%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% IN state average).
How many students attend East Side Intermediate School?
711 students attend East Side Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of East Side Intermediate School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Side Intermediate School?
East Side Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Side Intermediate School offer ?
East Side Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is East Side Intermediate School part of?
East Side Intermediate School is part of Anderson Community School Corporation School District.
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