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East Side Intermediate School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

315 E Church St, Harrisburg, IL 62946 · (618) 253-7637 · Part of Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3

Harrisburg Township’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
397
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about East Side Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harrisburg Township kids: Harrisburg Middle School

On the path

Where Harrisburg Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–2West Side Primary Schoolin Harrisburg
3–5East Side Intermediate SchoolYou are here
6–8Harrisburg Middle Schoolin Harrisburg

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency4%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

315 E Church St, Harrisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3156
Grade 4136
Grade 5105
Enrollment over time
342’20
378’21
359’22
385’23
397’24

Up 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Side Intermediate School from Harrisburg Township families.

Other schools in Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3

The district →
Bulldog Early Learning Academy
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Harrisburg
111 students11:1
West Side Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Harrisburg
400 students11:1
Harrisburg Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Harrisburg
C+
382 students12:1
Harrisburg High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Harrisburg
C
491 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Harrisburg Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.