Eastside Union Elementary School District

44938 N. 30th St. E.
Lancaster, CA 93535-2815
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Eastside Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 707 students in Eastside Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Eastside Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
3,122 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Eastside Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #1769 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1764 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Eastside Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastside Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastside Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastside Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
39 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,140 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
53%
# Black Students
672 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
22%
5%
# White Students
150 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
5%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
406
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
321
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
335
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
339
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
358
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
355
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
362
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
343
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,977 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,314 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Eastside Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Eastside Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,977
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Eastside Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,314
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Eastside Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Eastside Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastside Academy/transitional Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
45006 N. 30th St. E.
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 952-1200
Grades: K-8
| 4 students
Rank: #22.
Gifford C. Cole Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3126 E. Ave. I
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 946-1041
Grades: 7-8
| 703 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 3,122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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