East Side Intermediate School
Tel:
(618) 253-7637
East Side Intermediate School serves 441 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
East Side Intermediate School's student population of 441 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 441 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
East Side Intermediate School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East Side Intermediate School is 0.30, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2643 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 83% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrisburg CUSD 3 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Side Intermediate School is Harrisburg High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is School District 428 Iyc-hrb (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is West Side Primary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norris City Roe 20 Learning Alternative Branch School Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school | 37 students
0.1 miles
305 N Powell St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618) 841-3042 0.1 Inquire with school 37 - Harrisburg West Side Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 476 students
0.5 miles
411 W Lincoln St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637 0.5 PK-2 476 - Harrisburg Harrisburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 545 students
0.7 miles
333 W College St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637 0.7 9-12 545 - Harrisburg School District 428 Iyc-hrb Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 88 students
1.1 miles
1201 W Poplar St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 252-8681 1.1 7-12 88 - Harrisburg Harrisburg Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 451 students
2.3 miles
312 Bulldog Blvd
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637 2.3 6-8 451
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