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Eastside High School

1201 Se 43rd St
Gainesville, FL 32641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,231 students in grades 9-12, Eastside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Eastside High School's student population of 1,231 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,231 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Eastside High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2548 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
12%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
37%
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Black
55%
21%
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White
19%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Eastside High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
88%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastside High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastside High School's ranking?
Eastside High School is ranked #2548 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Eastside High School often compared to?
Eastside High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gainesville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastside High School?
The graduation rate of Eastside High School is 88%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Eastside High School?
1,231 students attend Eastside High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Eastside High School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastside High School?
Eastside High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eastside High School offer ?
Eastside High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Eastside High School part of?
Eastside High School is part of Alachua School District.
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Spring Break
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 03, 2025 (Tuesday)
10-Month Calendar: First Day for Students
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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