📍 1820 Johnson Ave e, Haines City, Polk County, 33844
Eastside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Haines City, Polk County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lauren Gekakis. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Eastside Elementary School enrolls 615 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 5.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 431 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 139 | 23% |
| White | 36 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
408 of the school's 615 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 407 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eastside Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 22, state house district 41.
Eastside Elementary School is one of 164 schools in POLK, based in BARTOW, Florida. The district serves 111,372 students district-wide and employs 5,972 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, Eastside Elementary School is close to the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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