Very Good
#572 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 31% in state
Eastbrook Middle School
Middle School · Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
560 S 900 E, Marion, IN 46953
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marion
#2 of 9
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#77 of 330
In district
#3 of 5
Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastbrook Middle School
Eastbrook Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Marion, Indiana, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 388 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. Eastbrook has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
The academic performance at Eastbrook Middle School is currently rated at 4.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 1118th best middle school in Indiana, placing it at the 39th percentile among all schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, students show 31% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 27% proficiency or above in math. There is currently no data available for science proficiency levels.
Eastbrook Middle School is situated in a rural setting, offering students a calm and peaceful environment. While the school has areas to focus on improving academic scores, it remains committed to fostering student development and growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eastbrook Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eastbrook Middle School — Students at Eastbrook Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Eastbrook Middle School Compares
See how Eastbrook Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 40.63% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 44.38% (2025).
Location
560 S 900 E, Marion, IN 46953
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastbrook Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. John L McCulloch Junior High Sch (rated 6.1/10, 8.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, R J Baskett Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Gas City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbrook High School Marion | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Early Childhood Center Van Buren | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Eastbrook North Elementary Van Buren | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Eastbrook South Elementary Upland | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Northview Elementary School Gas City | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Mississinewa High School Gas City | 6.6 mi | 7.8 |
| R J Baskett Middle School Gas City | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PADDOCK VIEW RESIDENTIAL CENTER Marion | 7.0 mi | — |
| Allen Elementary School Marion | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Blackford Jr-Sr High School Hartford City | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Westview Elementary School Jonesboro | 8.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Blackford Intermediate School Hartford City | 9.1 mi | 5.0 |
| John L McCulloch Junior High Sch Marion | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Riverview Elementary School Marion | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Frances Slocum Elem School Marion | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion High School Marion | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Blackford Primary School Hartford City | 9.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PAUL PARISH SCHOOL Marion | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Salamonie Elementary School Warren | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46953 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,224
Median Home Value
$88,400
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
23,570
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
26%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastbrook Middle School has a median household income of $46,224. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $88,400, with a median rent of $800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle School Kokomo, IN | 7.1 |
| Greensburg Community Jr High Greensburg, IN | 7.1 |
| Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton, IN | 7.1 |
| Perry Heights Middle School Evansville, IN | 7.1 |
| Beech Grove Middle School Beech Grove, IN | 7.2 |
| Wainwright Middle School Lafayette, IN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastbrook Middle School
What grades does Eastbrook Middle School serve?
Eastbrook Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eastbrook Middle School?
Eastbrook Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastbrook Middle School rank in IN?
Eastbrook Middle School is ranked #572 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Eastbrook Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastbrook Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastbrook Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastbrook Middle School has 38.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastbrook Middle School a charter school?
No, Eastbrook Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastbrook Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eastbrook Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastbrook Middle School?
45.6% of students at Eastbrook Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (765) 668-7136
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eastbrook Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,621
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,196
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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