Serving 564 students in grades 7-12, Eastside Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 564 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastside Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Eastside Junior-senior High School's student population of 564 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eastside Junior-senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside Junior-senior High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#986 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
1%
13%
White
93%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastside Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Eastside Junior-senior High School is ranked #986 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Eastside Junior-senior High School often compared to?
Eastside Junior-senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dekalb High School, Butler Elementary School, Garrett High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastside Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Eastside Junior-senior High School is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Eastside Junior-senior High School?
564 students attend Eastside Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Eastside Junior-senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastside Junior-senior High School?
Eastside Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastside Junior-senior High School offer ?
Eastside Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastside Junior-senior High School part of?
Eastside Junior-senior High School is part of Dekalb Co Eastern Com Sch School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastside Junior-senior High School located?
Eastside Junior-senior High School is located in the Campustown neighborhood of Butler, IN.
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