Eastside Elementary School

17 Bellamy St
Cabot, AR 72023
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
Eastside Elementary School serves 566 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Eastside Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20% in AR
  • Math Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Eastside Elementary School's student population of 566 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
566 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Eastside Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Eastside Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 993 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
6%
14%
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Black
3%
20%
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White
80%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
10%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.35
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastside Elementary School's ranking?
Eastside Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Eastside Elementary School?
566 students attend Eastside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Eastside Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eastside Elementary School offer ?
Eastside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Eastside Elementary School part of?
Eastside Elementary School is part of Cabot School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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