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#247 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 13% in state

Eastside High

High School · Wise County Public Schools · Coeburn, VA

A Wise County Public Schools high school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 2036, Coeburn, VA 24230

  • Math 88% vs VA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 87% vs VA 76% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$13,973
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Students at Eastside High score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency88%(2025 SOL)
School
State
75%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency87%(2025 SOL)
School
State
76%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 88% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2017
ELA
92%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
88%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Eastside High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,841/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coeburn), 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

$56,040

Median home value

$104,900

Median rent

$725/mo

College educated

14.3%

Homeownership

76.5%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24230; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics14sports offered
8 boys'·6 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in Wise County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central HighEnrollment path unverified7.29–12Not available663Compare →
Union HighEnrollment path unverified8.09–12Not available567Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wise County Public Schools

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#8 of 11
District spending per student
$13,973NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eastside High is listed in Wise County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eastside High

Eastside High is a public high school in Coeburn, VA, part of Wise County Public Schools, serving approximately 394 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside High?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastside High is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastside High rank in VA?

Eastside High ranks #247 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Eastside High's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastside High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside High has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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?

87.8% 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wise County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 24230)
7,057
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
41.2
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 · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. 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 24230; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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