Enrollment
230
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONSTANTINE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261075004542
Eastside Elementary School
935 WHITE PIGEON RD, CONSTANTINE, MI 49042 · (269) 435-8960 · St. Joseph County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
145 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 88 | 38% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Eastside Elementary School→Riverside Elementary School
Based on grade levels within Constantine Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Eastside Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary School this school | 230 | 63.0% | N/A |
| Morenci Elementary School MORENCI | 227 | 61.2% | N/A |
| Washington Elementary School CHARLOTTE | 255 | 61.6% | 30.6% |
| Riverside Elementary School CONSTANTINE | 256 | 59.0% | 29.9% |
| Blair Elementary School TRAVERSE CITY | 202 | 63.9% | 33.0% |
| River Valley Elementary School THREE OAKS | 195 | 61.5% | 47.2% |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eastside Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In St. Joseph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 230 | #1,344 of 1,630 | #9 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #132 of 1,424 | #3 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.6% | #878 of 1,424 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.0% | #634 of 1,563 | #6 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.8% | #131 of 979 | #4 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
230
-46 (-17%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 443
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 230 | 17.9 | 12.8:1 | 63% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 270 | 14.9 | 18.1:1 | 70% (188) |
| 2022-23 | 258 | 17 | 15.2:1 | 66% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 276 | 16 | 17.3:1 | 58% (159) |
| 2017-18 | 310 | 14.5 | 21.4:1 | 65% (200) |
| 2015-16 | 289 | 16 | 18.1:1 | 53% (153) |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 23 | 16.0:1 | 64% (236) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | 19 | 20.7:1 | 17% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 443 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastside Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (310 to 230); teachers up 24% (14.5 to 17.9).
About Eastside Elementary School
Eastside Elementary School is a small elementary school with its address in CONSTANTINE, Michigan. The latest federal count shows 230 students in pre-K through 2. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 38% smaller than average.
Constantine Public School District runs 5 schools with a combined 1,247 students. Eastside Elementary School is one of them.
Eastside Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 84% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 11% Hispanic and 2% Black. The White share in St. Joseph County as a whole is similar, at about 85%. The chance that two students picked at random at Eastside Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.8:1, with 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Eastside Elementary School is 63%.
Across St. Joseph County, median household income is about $66,425, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The public schools of St. Joseph County number 32 and enroll about 9,517.
The next-closest public school is Constantine Alternative Education, about 0.3 miles away. In all, 6 other public schools sit within five miles of Eastside Elementary School.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 276 to 230. The number of students per teacher fell from 17.3 to 12.8 over 4 years.
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St. Joseph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,969
Census ACS
Median income
$66,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
9,517 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Constantine Public School District
- Constantine High SchoolHigh · 348 students
- Constantine Middle SchoolMiddle · 309 students
- Riverside Elementary SchoolElementary · 256 students
- Constantine Alternative EducationHigh · 104 students
Other schools in CONSTANTINE
- Constantine High SchoolHigh · 348 students
- Constantine Middle SchoolMiddle · 309 students
- Riverside Elementary SchoolElementary · 256 students
- Constantine Alternative EducationHigh · 104 students
Other Eastside Elementary schools
24 other US public schools in 15 states are named Eastside Elementary. Eastside Elementary School is the 25th largest of the 25.
- Eastside Elementary SchoolCLEVELAND, TX · 867 students
- Eastside Elementary SchoolRockmart, GA · 764 students
- EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBROOKSVILLE, FL · 754 students
- Eastside Elementary SchoolClinton, MS · 747 students
- Eastside Elementary SchoolCairo, GA · 735 students
Nearby schools
- Constantine Alternative Education0.3 mi · 104
- Constantine Middle School0.3 mi · 309
- Constantine High School0.4 mi · 348
- Riverside Elementary School0.6 mi · 256
- White Pigeon JrSr High School2.5 mi · 363
- Central Elementary School2.9 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Eastside Elementary SchoolHow large is Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School enrolls approximately 230 students in grades PK-02.
Is Eastside Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastside Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Eastside Elementary School have?
Eastside Elementary School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Eastside Elementary School?
Student demographics at Eastside Elementary School are roughly 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Eastside Elementary School in?
Eastside Elementary School is part of Constantine Public School District.
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