SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the GA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 35%Projected 64%

Eastside High School Underperforms Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the GA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the GA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 29%GA 40%

English proficiency

School 39%GA 37%

Science proficiency

School 37%GA 38%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

91%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

18%

Students in at least one AP course. 17 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

3%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes3%
AP courses offered17
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

6%
4%

AP computer science

1%
1%

AP math

5%
2%

Gold marks the GA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

B-

37.39 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

C+

4.74 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B-

25.02 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$78,605

GA average $85,989

Median home value

$286,182

GA average $295,153

Median rent

$1,377 /mo

GA average $1,429

Unemployment rate

4.0%

GA average 5.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 89.3%GA 88.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

19:1

GA average 13:1

Teachers

82

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$78,768

All teachers in Newton County.

Student to counselor ratio GA average 455:1540:1
Support staff6
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers2
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%GA 93%

Experienced teachers

School 59%GA 67%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days327
Out-of-school suspension days266
Total days missed to suspension1383
Expulsions with services33
Expulsions without services1
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$7695 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.04

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

48%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

39%

Latino

9%

Multiracial

3%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilities27%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Eastside High School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Social Circle High School

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Distance: 6.2 mi
Newton High School

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 7.6 mi
Salem High School

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Distance: 11.2 mi
Walnut Grove High School

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Distance: 12.4 mi
Rockdale County High School

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Distance: 13.4 mi
Heritage High School

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Distance: 14.8 mi
Ola High School

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Distance: 17.3 mi
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy Of Engineering- Medic

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 19.8 mi
Morgan County High School

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Distance: 19.9 mi
Union Grove High

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Distance: 20.4 mi