Serving 659 students in grades 6-8, Eastside Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 659 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eastside Middle School's student population of 659 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
659 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eastside Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 1230 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
11%
White
94%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastside Middle School's ranking?
Eastside Middle School is ranked #277 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Eastside Middle School often compared to?
Eastside Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt. Washington Middle School, Bullitt Lick Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Eastside Middle School?
659 students attend Eastside Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Eastside Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastside Middle School?
Eastside Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastside Middle School offer ?
Eastside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastside Middle School part of?
Eastside Middle School is part of Bullitt County School District.
School Reviews
1 5/6/2021
This is the worst school I have ever gone to the teachers are mean and they don't care how you do only the smart kids. The teachers are ugly no but or cha chas and I want one with some.
5 10/9/2020
Lady, you don't need a map of the inside. It's not a big school, but I got lost on my way to the toilet. Your kid will be fine.
5 7/6/2015
My child will be enrolling at Eastside middle school and I'm very nervous for my child. Could you please upload a map of inside the school so my child will know her way around? I would appreciate it if you could. Thank you.
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