Eastside Elementary School

201 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Eastside Elementary School's student population of 552 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
552 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Last Day of School
Thu. May 28, 2026

School Rankings

Eastside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1748 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
62%
52%
40%
52%
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
57%
37%
Black
26%
21%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastside Elementary School's ranking?
Eastside Elementary School is ranked #1748 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Eastside Elementary School often compared to?
Eastside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School, Westside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Eastside Elementary School?
552 students attend Eastside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Eastside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eastside Elementary School offer ?
Eastside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastside Elementary School part of?
Eastside Elementary School is part of Hendry School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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