- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Constantine, MI
Eastside Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Eastside Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261075004542
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eastside Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Constantine · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 58.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Eastside Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eastside Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Constantine, MI.
School address
District: Constantine Public School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261075004542 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Eastside Elementary School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 14.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 261075004542 · Constantine, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
230 enr · 14.4:1 · 58.9% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Constantine High School (348 students)
Eastside Elementary School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 14.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Eastside Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Constantine Hi
Constantine High School
348 students
- Constantine Mi
Constantine Middle School
309 students
- Riverside Elem
Riverside Elementary School
256 students
- This school
Eastside Elementary School
230 students
- Constantine Al 104
Constantine Alternative Education
104 students
What this shows Eastside Elementary School reports 230 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eastside Elementary School compares
Eastside Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 18% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.9% | ▲ 8% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 230 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
230
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 26% in Michigan - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.1%
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
$13,326
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
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 230 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 84.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Eastside Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Constantine Public School District reports $13,326 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eastside Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constantine High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Constantine Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverside Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Constantine Alternative Education | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Eastside Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 104
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~230 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eastside Elementary School
How many students attend Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School has 230 students enrolled. It is a public school in Constantine, MI. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 8% 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 Eastside Elementary School?
58.9% of students at Eastside Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastside Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Eastside Elementary School is White at 84.3% of enrollment, in Constantine, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Eastside Elementary School rank among public schools in Constantine?
By Resource Investment Index, Eastside Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Constantine, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Constantine on the city page.
What other schools are in Constantine Public School District?
Besides Eastside Elementary School, Constantine Public School District also operates Constantine High School (348 students), Constantine Middle School (309 students), and Riverside Elementary School (256 students). See the Constantine Public School District district page for the complete list.