Below Average
#7392 of 9,539 schools in CA
Eastside Elementary
Elementary School · Eastside Union Elementary · Lancaster, CA
An Eastside Union Elementary elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6742 East Avenue H, Lancaster, CA 93535
- Math 23% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 25% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eastside Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 24% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eastside Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,788/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lancaster), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,989
Median home value
$336,200
Median rent
$1,650/mo
College educated
14.2%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty rate
15.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93535; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy for Advancement of Children With AutismPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | 2–12 | 0.1 mi | 51 | Compare → |
| Lancaster Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 3.2 mi | 381 | Compare → |
| Enterprise ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–6 | 3.9 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Eastside Academy/transitional Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–8 | 4.0 mi | 9 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Eastside Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,598NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eastside Elementary is listed in Eastside Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastside Elementary
Eastside Elementary is a public elementary school in Lancaster, CA, part of Eastside Union Elementary, serving approximately 445 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,392 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastside Elementary
What grades does Eastside Elementary serve?
Eastside Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Eastside Elementary?
Eastside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastside Elementary rank in CA?
Eastside Elementary ranks #7,392 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Eastside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastside Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eastside Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside Elementary?
95.7% of students at Eastside Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.3%
- Phone
- (661) 946-3907
- Area population (ZIP 93535)
- 80,478
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 31.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93535; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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