Very Good
#146 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 12% in state
Eastside High
High School · Greenville 01
1300 Brushy Creek Road, Taylors, SC 29687
Enrollment
1,528
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,528
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Taylors
#2 of 9
public schools
South Carolina high schools
#45 of 216
In district
#8 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastside High
Eastside High serves 1,528 students in grades 9-12 in Taylors, South Carolina, operating as a regular public school within Greenville County. With 78 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, providing a manageable learning environment for high school students. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #192 out of 1,192 schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among South Carolina high schools.
Students excel particularly in English Language Arts and reading, with 88% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics performance shows 71% of students reaching proficiency standards, reflecting solid academic achievement across core subjects. Located at 1300 Brushy Creek Road, Eastside High sits in a large suburban community where the median household income reaches $71,133 and median home values average $221,800.
The surrounding neighborhood of 43,398 residents shows strong educational values, with 37% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 8.3%. This stable suburban setting in the greater Greenville area provides students with a supportive community environment that complements their high school experience.
Score Breakdown
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Eastside High — Students at Eastside High score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Eastside High Compares
See how Eastside High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 71% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 80% (2019) to 88% (2022).
Location
1300 Brushy Creek Road, Taylors, SC 29687
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastside High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREEN Charter School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Another option is AS-SABEEL ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Greer), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lake Forest Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Taylors, see our Taylors schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brushy Creek Elementary Taylors | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylors | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Northwood Middle Taylors | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mitchell Road Elementary Greenville | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| TAYLORS FIRST PRE-ACADEMY Taylors | 1.9 mi | — |
| MITCHELL ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Greer | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Pelham Road Elementary Greenville | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| EDWARD RD BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 2.2 mi | — |
| GREEN Charter School Greenville | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| AS-SABEEL ACADEMY Greer | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Greenville | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| JOHN KNOX WEEKDAY KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 2.6 mi | — |
| ALDERSGATE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Greenville | 2.6 mi | — |
| Riverside High Greer | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Taylors Elementary Taylors | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HIDDEN TREASURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Taylors | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Cyber Academy of South Carolina Greenville | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Riverside Middle Greer | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,379
Median Home Value
$247,400
Median Rent
$1,170/mo
Population
43,577
College Educated
39.3%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastside High has a median household income of $73,379. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,400, with a median rent of $1,170/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greenville Senior High Academy Greenville, SC | 7.9 |
| Marlboro County High Bennettsville, SC | 7.9 |
| Travelers Rest High Travelers Rest, SC | 7.9 |
| J. L. Mann High Academy Greenville, SC | 8.0 |
| South Florence High Florence, SC | 8.0 |
| Southside High Greenville, SC | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastside High
What grades does Eastside High serve?
Eastside High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eastside High?
Eastside High has an enrollment of approximately 1,528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside High is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastside High rank in SC?
Eastside High is ranked #146 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Eastside High's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastside High has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastside High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastside High has 59.3% math proficiency and 85.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastside High a charter school?
No, Eastside High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastside High a Title I school?
No, Eastside High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside High?
42.4% of students at Eastside High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Phone
- (864) 355-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #8 of 88
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