Eastside School

www.eastside.cbd9.net

315 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Blossom Gulch Elementary School, located in Coos Bay, Oregon, is a vital part of the Coos Bay Public School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where academic growth and personal development are prioritized. The school is known for its commitment to building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare its elementary-aged students for future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Blossom Gulch emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a positive school culture. The administration and staff work collaboratively to maintain a safe, inclusive space that encourages students to be curious, respectful, and active participants in their education. By utilizing resources and programs tailored to the needs of the Coos Bay area, the school strives to ensure that every student has the support necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

315

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eastside School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	29
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	13
American Indian	3

White
265 (84.1 %)
Hispanic
29 (9.2 %)
Two or More
13 (4.1 %)
Black
3 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (1.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Coos Bay SD 9
Phone:	(541)267-1340
Website:	http://www.eastside.cbd9.net
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	315
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	167
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 111