East Side Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

501 E Randolph St
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859

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Top 30%

Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, East Side Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 410 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: Top 30% in IL
: 34% (Top 30%)
: 44% (Top 20%)
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

East Side Elementary School's student population of 410 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Side Elementary School
Kind	53
1	59
2	74
3	57
4	54
5	44
6	69

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Total Students

410 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School
2023	419
2022	414
2021	386
2020	424
2019	424
2018	449
2017	449
2016	453
2015	464
2014	475
2013	515
2012	511
2011	493
2010	479
2009	457
2008	453
2007	463
2006	476
2005	485
2004	387
2003	293
2002	287
2001	179
2000	179
1999	187
1998	197
1997	219
1996	210
1995	210
1994	201
1993	187
1992	199
1991	204
1990	213
1989	221
1988	237
1987	232

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School
2023	29
2022	30
2020	29
2019	29
2018	30
2017	30
2016	29
2015	30
2012	30
2011	30
2010	32
2009	32
2008	26
2007	29
2006	29
2005	30
2004	26
2003	22
2002	20
2001	14
2000	15
1999	13
1998	13
1997	12
1996	12
1995	12
1994	11
1993	11
1992	15
1991	16
1990	16

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School Rankings

East Side Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Side Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#838 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School
2023	#838
2022	#944
2021	#1293
2019	#1118
2018	#1178
2017	#1666
2016	#1882
2015	#1998
2014	#1414
2013	#1747
2012	#1292

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34%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	34%	27%	28%
2021	26%	28%	23%
2019	40%	33%	34%
2018	42%	32%	35%
2017	29%	32%	28%
2016	27%	31%	26%
2015	23%	29%	22%
2014	63%	59%	57%
2013	56%	58%	53%
2012	90%	80%	83%
2011	90%	80%	81%

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44%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2022	44%	30%	41%
2021	34%	32%	33%
2019	45%	38%	47%
2018	39%	37%	35%
2017	37%	38%	36%
2016	30%	36%	34%
2015	27%	38%	32%
2014	60%	57%	59%
2013	62%	58%	58%
2012	83%	75%	76%
2011	81%	75%	78%

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60-69%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	14:1	14:1	19:1
2022	14:1	14:1	19:1
2020	15:1	15:1	19:1
2019	15:1	15:1	19:1
2018	15:1	16:1	20:1
2017	15:1	15:1	20:1
2016	16:1	16:1	21:1
2015	15:1	16:1	19:1
2012	17:1	16:1	15:1
2011	16:1	16:1	16:1
2010	15:1	16:1	15:1
2009	14:1	16:1	16:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	16:1	17:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	15:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	15:1	17:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	16:1	15:1
2001	13:1	16:1	16:1
2000	12:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	16:1	16:1
1998	15:1	17:1	16:1
1997	18:1	17:1	18:1
1996	18:1	17:1	17:1
1995	18:1	17:1	17:1
1994	18:1	18:1	16:1
1993	17:1	18:1	16:1
1992	13:1	17:1	16:1
1991	13:1	17:1	16:1
1990	13:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2012)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois
2012	1%	4%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	3%	27%	2%
2022	3%	27%	2%
2021	1%	27%	1%
2020	2%	26%	2%
2019	2%	26%	2%
2018	2%	26%	2%
2017	2%	26%	2%
2016	2%	26%	1%
2015	3%	25%	3%
2014	2%	25%	2%
2013	2%	24%	2%
2012	2%	24%	2%
2011	2%	23%	3%
2009	2%	22%	2%
2008	2%	21%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	1%	17%	1%
2022	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%	1%
2019	1%	17%	1%
2013	1%	18%	1%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	21%
2003	2%	21%	1%
2002	2%	21%	1%
2001	1%	21%	2%
2000	2%	21%	1%
1999	2%	21%	1%
1998	1%	21%	1%

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White

94%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	94%	45%	96%
2022	94%	47%	96%
2021	96%	47%	97%
2020	95%	48%	96%
2019	95%	48%	96%
2018	96%	49%	97%
2017	96%	49%	97%
2016	96%	49%	98%
2015	94%	49%	63%
2014	97%	50%	97%
2013	94%	50%	96%
2012	94%	51%	96%
2011	96%	51%	96%
2010	99%	53%	100%
2009	98%	53%	98%
2008	98%	54%	98%
2007	98%	55%	98%
2006	100%	56%	100%
2005	100%	57%	99%
2004	99%	57%	100%
2003	98%	58%	99%
2002	98%	59%	99%
2001	99%	60%	98%
2000	98%	61%	99%
1999	97%	62%	99%
1998	98%	63%	99%
1997	100%	64%	100%
1996	99%	64%	99%
1995	100%	65%	100%
1994	100%	65%	100%
1993	100%	65%	100%
1992	100%	66%	100%
1991	100%	66%	100%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	0.12	0.70	0.08
2022	0.12	0.68	0.08
2021	0.08	0.68	0.06
2020	0.10	0.68	0.07
2019	0.10	0.68	0.07
2018	0.08	0.67	0.05
2017	0.08	0.67	0.05
2016	0.08	0.67	0.03
2015	0.12	0.67	0.26
2014	0.06	0.66	0.05
2013	0.12	0.66	0.09
2012	0.12	0.65	0.09
2011	0.08	0.66	0.08
2010	0.06	0.64	0.03
2009	0.04	0.64	0.04
2008	0.04	0.64	0.03
2007	0.04	0.63	0.05
2006	0.02	0.61	0.01
2005	0.04	0.61	0.02
2004	0.02	0.60	0.02
2003	0.04	0.59	0.02
2002	0.04	0.59	0.02
2001	0.02	0.58	0.03
2000	0.04	0.57	0.02
1999	0.05	0.56	0.02

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Eligible for

48%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	47%	43%	42%
2022	47%	43%	43%
2021	51%	44%	45%
2020	53%	47%	46%
2019	53%	47%	46%
2018	43%	46%	39%
2017	43%	46%	39%
2016	42%	47%	37%
2015	55%	52%	49%
2014	51%	47%	50%
2013	42%	45%	40%
2012	28%	21%	24%
2011	41%	39%	39%
2010	40%	37%	36%
2009	37%	33%	36%
2008	36%	32%	33%
2007	38%	32%	32%
2006	41%	32%	34%
2005	44%	32%	32%
2004	42%	31%	28%
2003	49%	30%	30%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	East Side Elementary School	Illinois	Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
2023	12%	4%	10%
2022	12%	4%	10%
2021	13%	4%	11%
2020	4%	2%	5%
2019	4%	2%	5%
2018	11%	4%	9%
2017	11%	4%	9%
2016	7%	3%	9%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	14%	5%	13%
2012	20%	27%	22%
2011	8%	5%	9%
2010	11%	6%	11%
2009	11%	6%	11%
2008	8%	6%	9%
2007	10%	6%	11%
2006	9%	6%	12%
2005	9%	5%	9%
2004	12%	5%	11%
2003	9%	5%	8%
2002	7%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Side Elementary School's ranking?

East Side Elementary School is ranked #838 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend East Side Elementary School?

410 students attend East Side Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of East Side Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Side Elementary School?

East Side Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does East Side Elementary School offer ?

East Side Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is East Side Elementary School part of?

East Side Elementary School is part of Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10.

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