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Eastside Junior-Senior High School

Coordinates: 41°25′53″N 84°51′47″W / 41.43139°N 84.86306°W / 41.43139; -84.86306
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Eastside Junior-Senior High School
Location
Map
603 East Green Street

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46721

Coordinates41°25′53″N 84°51′47″W / 41.43139°N 84.86306°W / 41.43139; -84.86306
Information
TypePublic
Established1963; 61 years ago (1963)
School districtDeKalb County Eastern Community School District
PrincipalOrie Foster
Faculty41.00 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades7 to 12
Enrollment585[1] (2022–2023)
Student to teacher ratio14.27[1]
Color(s)Kelly green and white   
Athletics conferenceNortheast Corner Conference
NicknameBlazers
Websitewww.dekalbeastern.com/eastside
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Eastside Junior-Senior High School is a public secondary school located in Butler, Indiana. The school serves students in grades 7 to 12 for the DeKalb County Eastern Community School District.

Athletics

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Eastside is in the Northeast Corner Conference, and is a 2A school. The teams are called the Blazers and the school colors are kelly green and white. The following IHSAA sports are offered at Eastside:[2]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (boys)
  • Soccer (boys)
  • Softball (girls)
    • State champions - 1998[3]
    • State champions - 2022
  • Wrestling (boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)

Extracurricular activities

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The school also sponsors the following clubs: Spanish, Dekalb voice, amnesty international, junior high art, science and speech clubs. The school is also the sponsor of various musical groups such as: Marching Band, Jazz Band, Pep Band, Jazz Choir, Junior High Show Choir.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 625 students enrolled for 2021–22 was:

  • Male - 52.8%
  • Female - 47.2%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 1.0%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - <1.0%
  • Black - 1.5%
  • Hispanic - 2.5%
  • White - 94.7%
  • Multiracial - <1.0%

32.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Eastside Junior-Senior High School". Search for Public Schools. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "IHSAA 2014-2015 School directory" (PDF). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 48. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. ^ "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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