Other / mixed grade configuration · Edinburgh, IN

East Side Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for East Side Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180324000421
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Side Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 78% of Indiana schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Edinburgh · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
13.2:1
small classes for Indiana
68.3%
free-lunch eligible

East Side Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Side Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Edinburgh, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

East Side Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 180324000421 · Edinburgh, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

382 enr · 13.2:1 · 68.3% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Edinburgh Community High School (232 students)

East Side Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

East Side Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Side Elementary School reports 382 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Side Elementary School compares

East Side Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 17% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.3% ▲ 38% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 382 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.3%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Indiana - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
63.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,185
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.9, East Side Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

District finance for Edinburgh Community School Corp reports $11,185 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Side Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edinburgh Community High School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edinburgh Comm Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Side Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Edinburgh Community School Corp · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Side Elementary School

How many students attend East Side Elementary School?

East Side Elementary School has 382 students enrolled. It is a public school in Edinburgh, IN. CCD year-over-year: 432 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 17% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Side Elementary School?

68.3% of students at East Side Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Side Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at East Side Elementary School is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Edinburgh, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Side Elementary School?

East Side Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Side Elementary School rank among public schools in Edinburgh?

By Resource Investment Index, East Side Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Edinburgh, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Edinburgh Community School Corp?

Besides East Side Elementary School, Edinburgh Community School Corp also operates Edinburgh Community High School (232 students) and Edinburgh Comm Middle School (179 students). See the Edinburgh Community School Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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