Eastside Elementary School

9735 Lockhart Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 20% in LA
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Eastside Elementary School's student population of 439 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
439 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Eastside Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#154 out of 1244 schools
(Top 20%)
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53%
34%
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59%
42%
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46%
27%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Hispanic
16%
11%
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Black
12%
42%
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White
66%
41%
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.53
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(22-23)
8.2%
21%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
61%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastside Elementary School's ranking?
Eastside Elementary School is ranked #154 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Eastside Elementary School often compared to?
Eastside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Denham Springs Elementary School, Freshwater Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Eastside Elementary School?
439 students attend Eastside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Eastside Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastside Elementary School?
Eastside Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eastside Elementary School offer ?
Eastside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastside Elementary School part of?
Eastside Elementary School is part of Livingston Parish School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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