Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, East Side Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
 - Enrollment: 607 students
 - Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
 - Minority Enrollment: 64%
 - Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
 - Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
 - Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
 - Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
 
Top Rankings
East Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
East Side Elementary School's student population of 607 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
607 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Side Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Side Elementary School is 0.69, which is  more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2850 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
36%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Side Elementary School's ranking?
East Side Elementary School is ranked #2850 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are East Side Elementary School often compared to?
East Side Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joe Wright Elementary School, West Side Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend East Side Elementary School?
607 students attend East Side Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of East Side Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Side Elementary School?
East Side Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Side Elementary School offer ?
East Side Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is East Side Elementary School part of?
East Side Elementary School is part of Jacksonville Independent School District.
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