EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Eastside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Polk County school district, located in Rockmart, GA with about 760 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 49 teachers, Eastside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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, located at 425 Prospect Rd in Rockmart, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Polk School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience tailored to the developmental needs of children in the local community. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while promoting the social and emotional growth of its students.
The facility in Rockmart serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, working to prepare students for the transition to middle school through structured classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement. By prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and community involvement, Eastside Elementary strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and academic curiosity, ensuring that students are equipped with the fundamental skills necessary for long-term success in their future educational endeavors.
For more information, contact Eastside Elementary School at (770) 684-5335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rockmart, GA 30153
(770) 684-5335
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rockmart, GA with about 760 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Polk County
- Total Students:
- 760
- Teachers:
- 49.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 760 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.1%
- Black or African American
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.