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Eastside Elementary School

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Eastside Elementary School ranks 855 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

855^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Eastside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Douglasville, Georgia, serving 450 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Douglas County School District, which is ranked 109 out of 206 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Eastside Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the Douglas County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 36.5% of 5th-grade students at Eastside were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 40% in Douglas County and 43% statewide. The school has a low statewide ranking, placing between 668 and 1120 out of 1205 to 1238 Georgia elementary schools over the past 10 years, and has been rated 1 or 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Eastside Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 81.54% to 92% over the past few years, suggesting a high concentration of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending has increased from $9,101 in 2016-2017 to $10,745 in 2018-2019, but is still below the state average. When compared to nearby schools like Bright Star Elementary and Beulah Elementary, Eastside's academic performance is significantly lower, indicating that targeted interventions and support may be necessary to improve student outcomes.

433

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,333

Per pupil spending ?

91.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8266 Connally Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134

(770) 651-3800

District: Douglas County

Students who attend Eastside Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

58.9%

Hispanic:

26.8%

Two or more races:

7.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 48th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (29% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 19 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg37%

Georgia avg42%

855^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From bottom 48% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 21Elementary Schools in the Douglas County

109^th of 206Douglas County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	29.0	855 of 1238	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	16.7	1071 of 1248	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.1	973 of 1242	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.9	908 of 1244	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.9	996 of 1214	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.4	830 of 1234	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	757 of 1209	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	42.4	668 of 1205	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	42.9	673 of 1233	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.7	639 of 1240	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	49.8	746 of 1231	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	47.8	770 of 1225	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.5	759 of 1201	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.5	751 of 1212	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	35.5	880 of 1183	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	42.1	751 of 1133	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	33.8	843 of 1134	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	41.4	753 of 1125	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	31.3	842 of 1101	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science33%-11 vs state

English Language Arts30%-9 vs state

Mathematics26%-19 vs state

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by a parent
Saturday, May 13, 2017

Definitely room for improvement which will come from unity and parent involvement. I see the potential at Eastside. Close Quote

Schools Near Eastside Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8266 Connally Dr	Douglasville	30134	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-3800	433	28	15.7	91.5%	24 (5.5%)	255 (58.9%)	116 (26.8%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (7.4%)	29	855^th of 1238 public elementary schools	30.9%		16.7	1071^st of 1248 public elementary schools	14.2%	216	23.2	29.3	36.5				25.0	27.0	27.1				32.9			$15,333	$1,907	$13,426
Burnett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8277 Connally Dr	Douglasville	30134	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-3500	380	28	13.5	92.6%	18 (4.7%)	270 (71.1%)	74 (19.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.5%)	13.6	1120^th of 1238 public elementary schools	9.5%		13.7	1122^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	10.1%	2	12.9	27.9	22.7				11.1	19.7	16.7				13.6			$16,333	$2,206	$14,127
Brighten Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	5897 Prestley Mill Rd	Douglasville	30135	Douglas County	Douglas County	Yes	No	No	No	(770) 615-3680	812	48	17.0	34.9%	88 (10.8%)	588 (72.4%)	70 (8.6%)	15 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (6.0%)	47.5	600^th of 1238 public elementary schools	51.5%		52.5	535^th of 1248 public elementary schools	57.1%	65	33.0	44.4	43.1	42.7	49.4	51.7	36.4	48.5	40.2	22.9	33.3	44.8	27.5	48.3	35.6	$10,490		$10,490
Beulah Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1150 S Burnt Hickory Rd	Douglasville	30134	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-3300	428	34	12.5	83.9%	64 (15.0%)	130 (30.4%)	197 (46.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	28 (6.5%)	48.6	584^th of 1238 public elementary schools	52.8%		33.4	794^th of 1248 public elementary schools	36.4%	210	34.2	42.9	41.3				32.9	44.0	38.1				41.3			$15,833	$647	$15,187
Zest Preparatory Academy School	Public, Charter	K-5	3130 Golf Ridge Blv	Douglasville	30135	Douglas County	State Specialty Schools II- Zest Preparatory Academy School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(770) 462-9051	209	14	14.9	42.6%	0 (0.0%)	179 (85.6%)	17 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.2%)	32.2	804^th of 1238 public elementary schools	35.1%					(n/a)	45.5	19.0					24.2	4.8								$14,202	$644	$13,559
Mount Carmel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2356 Fairburn Rd	Douglasville	30135	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	No	(770) 651-4200	425	28	15.1	83.8%	34 (8.0%)	266 (62.6%)	93 (21.9%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.4%)	27.9	875^th of 1238 public elementary schools	29.3%		36.9	742^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	40.5%	133	20.8	35.3	30.0				37.7	29.4	17.5				27.5			$14,177	$613	$13,563
North Douglas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1630 Dorris Rd	Douglasville	30134	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-4800	537	38	14.3	88.3%	15 (2.8%)	376 (70.0%)	99 (18.4%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.6%)	27	888^th of 1238 public elementary schools	28.3%		29.7	861^st of 1248 public elementary schools	31.0%	27	20.9	31.3	33.7				26.4	33.7	24.2				26.3			$14,663	$2,129	$12,534
Arbor Station Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9999 Parkway S	Douglasville	30135	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	No	(770) 651-3000	544	37	14.9	74.8%	66 (12.1%)	298 (54.8%)	123 (22.6%)	11 (2.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.9%)	38.5	706^th of 1238 public elementary schools	43.0%		40.7	687^th of 1248 public elementary schools	45.0%	19	26.2	31.0	36.0				40.2	45.0	30.3				31.5			$13,339	$563	$12,776
Bright Star Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6300 John West Rd	Douglasville	30134	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-3400	481	31	15.5	85.4%	39 (8.1%)	328 (68.2%)	76 (15.8%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.0%)	47.9	594^th of 1238 public elementary schools	52.0%		41.3	675^th of 1248 public elementary schools	45.9%	81	29.7	24.7	43.0				44.0	42.5	41.8				46.8			$14,718	$1,679	$13,039
Sweetwater Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2505 E County Line Rd	Lithia Springs	30122	Douglas County	Douglas County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 651-4600	473	33	14.5	87.9%	42 (8.9%)	251 (53.1%)	157 (33.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.4%)	27.4	884^th of 1238 public elementary schools	28.6%		21.7	986^th of 1248 public elementary schools	21.0%	102	15.9	22.5	37.5				18.3	36.0	28.1				34.4			$14,994	$1,850	$13,144

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastside Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Eastside Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Eastside Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

Is Eastside Elementary School a good school?

Eastside Elementary School ranks 855^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Eastside Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 433 students attended Eastside Elementary School.

What district is Eastside Elementary School in?

Douglas County

What is the racial makeup of Eastside Elementary School?

Students at Eastside Elementary School are 59% African American, 27% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 6% White.

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