EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the COLUMBIA school district, located in LAKE CITY, FL with about 625 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Lake City, Florida, serving students within the Columbia County School District. As a dedicated elementary institution, the school focuses on providing a foundational education, typically catering to students from kindergarten through the fifth grade. The school’s mission emphasizes creating a supportive learning environment that fosters both academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body.

The school maintains an active connection with the local community, utilizing its official website to keep parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With its location on SE Beech Street, Eastside Elementary serves as a central hub for early childhood education in the Lake City area, working to prepare students for the transition to middle school through a structured curriculum and various student-centered programs.

For more information, contact EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (386) 755-8220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

256 SE BEECH ST
LAKE CITY, FL 32025-4980
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EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKE CITY, FL with about 625 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
COLUMBIA
Total Students:
625
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 625 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.4%
Black or African American
17.9%
Two or more races
6.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.3%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.