East Side Intermediate School
East Side Intermediate School serves 342 students in grades 3-5.
East Side Intermediate School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
East Side Intermediate School's student population of 342 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
342 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
East Side Intermediate School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of East Side Intermediate School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2498 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%

Hispanic
2%
27%

Black
2%
17%

White
85%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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