Eastside High School
1300 Brushy Creek Road
Taylors, SC 29687
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Taylors, SC 29687
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(864)355-2800
- Eastside High School serves 1,470 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 92% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Eastside High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%.
Top Placements
Eastside High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Eastside High School's student population of 1,470 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,470 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 79 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eastside High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,130 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eastside High School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #18 out of 1,130 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 9% |
| Black | 15% | 34% |
| White | 69% | 52% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenville 01 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eastside High School is Riverside High School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Northwood Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brushy Creek Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Taylors Brushy Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 877 students
0.3 miles
1344 Brushy Creek Road
Taylors, SC 29687
(864)355-5400 0.3 PK-5 877 - Taylors Northwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 832 students
0.8 miles
710 Ike's Road
Taylors, SC 29687
(864)355-7000 0.8 6-8 832 - Taylors Brook Glenn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 438 students
1.1 miles
2003 East Lee Road
Taylors, SC 29687
(864)355-4700 1.1 PK-5 438 - Greenville Mitchell Road Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 593 students
1.6 miles
4124 East North Street Ext
Greenville, SC 29615
(864)355-6700 1.6 PK-5 593 - Greer Buena Vista Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 854 students
2.0 miles
310 South Batesville Road
Greer, SC 29650
(864)355-2200 2.0 K-5 854
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