Eastern High School is a public high school in Beaver, Pike County, in Southern Ohio. It is the only high school in the Eastern Local School District. The mascot is the Eagle and the school colors are brown and white.
Serving 191 students in grades 6-8, Eastern Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 191 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastern Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire Beaver, OH school district, encompassing approximately 85.3 square miles. Families typically experience a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone reaching up to 52.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eastern Middle School's student population of 191 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
191 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eastern Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastern Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1897 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
97%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Brown, Orange
School Mascot
Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern Middle School's ranking?
Eastern Middle School is ranked #1897 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Eastern Middle School?
191 students attend Eastern Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Eastern Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastern Middle School?
Eastern Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eastern Middle School offer ?
Eastern Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastern Middle School part of?
Eastern Middle School is part of Eastern Local School District.
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