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Eastside Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 27151 Roper Rd, Brooksville, Hernando County, 34602

737
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Eastside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooksville, Hernando County. The school has 737 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mike Lastra Jr Jr. It is part of the Hernando school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Mike Lastra Jr Jr
School district
Hernando

Enrollment & staffing

Eastside Elementary School enrolls 737 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
387 (53%)
Female students
350 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43859%
Hispanic or Latino16623%
Black or African American8411%
Two or more races415.6%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

539 of the school's 737 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 504 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Eastside Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 35.

School district: HERNANDO

Eastside Elementary School is one of 32 schools in HERNANDO, based in BROOKSVILLE, Florida. The district serves 23,734 students district-wide and employs 1,383 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 737 students, Eastside Elementary School is close to the district average of about 742 students per school.

23,734
District students
32
Schools
1,383
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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