Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Eastside Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastside Middle School serves the northeast part of Mount Washington, KY, covering an area of approximately 18 square miles. Families typically can reach the school within 5-10 minutes, with the average distance to the edge of the attendance zone being about 2.5 miles and the furthest edge located 3.8 miles away.
- 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
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Eastside Middle School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
682 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eastside Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastside Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1250 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
11%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.2%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 #125 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Eastside Middle School?
682 students attend Eastside Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Eastside Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Eastside Middle School part of?
Eastside Middle School is part of Bullitt County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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.
5 10/10/2025
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.
1 10/10/2025
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.
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