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Eastside Elementary

6742 East Avenue H, Lancaster, CA, 93535

About Eastside Elementary

Eastside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lancaster, California, that teaches kids from kindergarten to fifth grade. The school has about 550 to 650 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 28:1, which is higher than the state average. This is because the classrooms are so big. The main subjects taught in the academic program are English language arts and math, as well as science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. According to data from U.S. News, only about 10% of students are good at math and 23% are good at reading. This shows that the school serves a lot of students who need a lot of help with their schoolwork. Eastside Elementary has a diverse student body, with most of its students coming from low-income and minority backgrounds. Eastside Elementary is in a well-established residential area of Lancaster. It plays an important role in the community by focusing on basic learning and steady student progress. The school is still working to improve student outcomes and support their growth, even though academic results are still below the state average.

Eastside Elementary Contact Information

Address

6742 East Avenue H, Lancaster, CA, 93535

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Phone

(661) 946-3907

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 23% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
27 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
445
Total Students
$114407
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5838 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Eastside Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 4.27%
Asian 0.67%
Hispanic 81.35%
Black 9.66%
Two+ Races 4.04%
Native Am. 0%
White
4.27%
Asian
0.67%
Hispanic
81.35%
Black
9.66%
Two+ Races
4.04%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 445
46.97%
209 Female
53.03%
236 Male

Student Population

445 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

445 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Eastside Elementary is focusing on getting students to come to school and get involved in the community as they come back from winter break. They are doing this by promoting good attendance habits this January 2026 and hosting food distribution and family events through the Eastside Union School District to help students do well in school and get involved this term.

FAQ

Q1. Does Eastside Elementary School have programs to help kids who are having trouble reading?

Ans. Yes, the school does offer reading help and literacy intervention in small groups.

Q2. Are there services for people who are learning English?

Ans. Yes, students get help with language development when they need it.

Q3. Do students get rides to school?

Ans. Students in the district who meet certain criteria can use the bus services.

Q4. Does the school provide meals?

Ans. Yes, students can get breakfast and lunch from school meal programs.

Q5. What can families do to stay up to date on school events?

Ans. Families get updates from the school and district through their websites and other communication tools.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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