Eastside Junior-Senior High School

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.

Eastside Junior-Senior High School
Location
603 East Green Street

Butler
,
Indiana
46721

United States
Coordinates41°25′53″N 84°51′47″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1963
School districtDeKalb County Eastern Community School District
PrincipalOrie Foster
Faculty46.50 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades7 to 12
Enrollment604[1] (2021–2022)
Student to teacher ratio12.99[1]
Color(s)Kelly green and white   
Athletics conferenceNortheast Corner Conference
NicknameBlazers
Websitewww.dekalbeastern.com/eastside
[2]

Athletics

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

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

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

References
  1. "Eastside Junior-Senior High School". Search for Public Schools. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. "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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