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Eastbrook South Elementary

Elementary School · Eastbrook Community Sch Corp

694 S Second St, Upland, IN 46989

Enrollment

346

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#914 of 1,823

In district

#2 of 5

Eastbrook Community Sch Corp

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Eastbrook South Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Upland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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6.1/10

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About Eastbrook South Elementary

Eastbrook South Elementary is a public elementary school in Upland, IN, part of Eastbrook Community Sch Corp. Eastbrook South Elementary serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastbrook South Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #914 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Eastbrook South Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Eastbrook South Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.9% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,196
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Eastbrook South Elementary — Students at Eastbrook South Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 62.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
57%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Eastbrook South Elementary Compares

See how Eastbrook South Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in IN
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

694 S Second St, Upland, IN 46989

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastbrook South Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blackford Intermediate School (rated 6.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hartford City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Frances Slocum Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Marion), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Upland, see our Upland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Eastbrook High School Marion 5.3 mi 7.2
Eastbrook Middle School Marion 5.3 mi 6.1
Northview Elementary School Gas City 5.8 mi 6.1
Mississinewa High School Gas City 6.4 mi 6.0
Blackford Intermediate School Hartford City 6.5 mi 6.7
R J Baskett Middle School Gas City 6.7 mi 6.2
Blackford Jr-Sr High School Hartford City 6.7 mi 7.7
KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro 6.8 mi 7.9
Blackford Primary School Hartford City 7.1 mi 6.0
Westview Elementary School Jonesboro 7.4 mi 4.6
Early Childhood Center Van Buren 10.0 mi 4.1
Eastbrook North Elementary Van Buren 10.1 mi 5.9
Wes-Del Elementary School Gaston 10.5 mi 5.8
Wes-Del Preschool Gaston 10.7 mi
Park Elementary School Fairmount 8.8 mi 5.8
PADDOCK VIEW RESIDENTIAL CENTER Marion 9.8 mi
Allen Elementary School Marion 10.3 mi 5.8
John L McCulloch Junior High Sch Marion 9.6 mi 4.5
LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marion 9.6 mi 7.9
Frances Slocum Elem School Marion 10.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46989 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,679

Median Home Value

$182,900

Median Rent

$751/mo

Population

5,403

College Educated

36.1%

Homeownership

80.4%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

23.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools Indianapolis, IN 6.4
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch New Castle, IN 6.4
Fayette Central Elementary Connersville, IN 6.4
Frances Slocum Elem School Marion, IN 6.4
John Wood Elementary School Merrillville, IN 6.4
Monger Elementary School Elkhart, IN 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastbrook South Elementary

What grades does Eastbrook South Elementary serve?

Eastbrook South Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eastbrook South Elementary?

Eastbrook South Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook South Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook South Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastbrook South Elementary rank in IN?

Eastbrook South Elementary ranks #914 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Eastbrook South Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastbrook South Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Eastbrook South Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastbrook South Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Eastbrook South Elementary a charter school?

No, Eastbrook South Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastbrook South Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eastbrook South Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastbrook South Elementary?

49.1% of students at Eastbrook South 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,621
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,196
District Rank
#2 of 5

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