East Side Elementary School

Direction711 Ft Worth St, Jacksonville, TX, 75766
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Public School JACKSONVILLE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 67
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 75

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to East Side Elementary School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, Texas, at 711 FT WORTH ST, East Side Elementary School stands as a premier institution within the esteemed JACKSONVILLE ISD. Known for its commitment to providing exceptional educational experiences, East Side Elementary is a place where young minds thrive and futures brighten.

Dedicated Faculty
At East Side Elementary, our educational prowess is supported by a dedicated team of 37 seasoned teachers, who bring an average of 13 years of teaching experience each. Their longevity at our school, averaging 9 years, underscores their commitment to our community and their passion for educational excellence. This stability and expertise ensure a nurturing and effective learning environment for all students.

Student-Centered Learning
With an enrollment of 571 eager students, East Side maintains an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.60 to 1. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. The small class sizes ensure that every child is seen, heard, and guided with care.

Supportive Environment
In addition to our talented teachers, East Side Elementary employs 28 dedicated educational aides, further enriching our supportive learning environment. These professionals assist in fostering an educational setting that nurtures academic and social development, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

Engaging Programs and Facilities
East Side Elementary is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to support a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs. Our classrooms are modern and conducive to learning, encouraging students to explore their interests and talents. Whether your child is a budding scientist, an aspiring artist, or a future leader, East Side provides the resources to help them explore and excel.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal. At East Side Elementary, we offer more than just a robust academic program. We provide a community where your child will be valued, challenged, and prepared for the futur...

Welcome to East Side Elementary School: A Beacon of Excellence in Education

Nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, Texas, at 711 FT WORTH ST, East Side Elementary School stands as a premier institution within the esteemed JACKSONVILLE ISD. Known for its commitment to providing exceptional educational experiences, East Side Elementary is a place where young minds thrive and futures brighten.

Dedicated Faculty
At East Side Elementary, our educational prowess is supported by a dedicated team of 37 seasoned teachers, who bring an average of 13 years of teaching experience each. Their longevity at our school, averaging 9 years, underscores their commitment to our community and their passion for educational excellence. This stability and expertise ensure a nurturing and effective learning environment for all students.

Student-Centered Learning
With an enrollment of 571 eager students, East Side maintains an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.60 to 1. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potential of each student. The small class sizes ensure that every child is seen, heard, and guided with care.

Supportive Environment
In addition to our talented teachers, East Side Elementary employs 28 dedicated educational aides, further enriching our supportive learning environment. These professionals assist in fostering an educational setting that nurtures academic and social development, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

Engaging Programs and Facilities
East Side Elementary is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities designed to support a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs. Our classrooms are modern and conducive to learning, encouraging students to explore their interests and talents. Whether your child is a budding scientist, an aspiring artist, or a future leader, East Side provides the resources to help them explore and excel.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is pivotal. At East Side Elementary, we offer more than just a robust academic program. We provide a community where your child will be valued, challenged, and prepared for the future. We invite you to become part of our vibrant community where we not only teach but inspire.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (903) 586-5146. Discover how East Side Elementary can be a part of your child's educational journey and future success. We look forward to welcoming you to our school family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-04
Enrollment
623
Is Charter
No
Address
711 FT WORTH ST, JACKSONVILLE, TX, 75766
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Principal
SHELLEY COOK
School District
Phone
(903) 586-5146
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East Side Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 115 18.46%
Hispanic 248 39.81%
White 215 34.51%
Asian 5 0.80%
Native American 6 0.96%
Two or More Races 34 5.46%
Total Students 623 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 504 80.90%
Limited English Proficiency 154 24.72%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 154 24.72%
Gifted & Talented 69 11.08%
Special Education 134 21.51%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.61%
20 - 30 years 8 20.89%
10 - 20 years 11 29.50%
6 - 10 years 5 13.05%
1- 5 years 13 33.94%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 12.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 37 97.39 %
Male Teachers 1 2.61 %
School Admin 6
School Support 9
Edu Aids 24
Special Education 5

East Side Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 69% 75% 62% % %
African American 58% 68% 48% % %
Hispanic 69% 74% 65% % %
White 77% 85% 69% % %
Asian 88% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 45% 50% 40% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 72% 58% % %
Male Students 69% 70% 68% % %
Female Students 68% 81% 55% % %
Special Education 46% 52% 39% % %
Limited English Proficiency 69% 73% 65% % %

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