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#620 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 48% in state

Eastside Middle School

Middle School · Bullitt County · Mount Washington, KY

A Bullitt County middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6925 Hwy 44E, Mount Washington, KY 40047

  • Math 52% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2025)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.3% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$11,997
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Students at Eastside Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency52%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency51%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 52% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Eastside Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average590/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,609

Median home value

$259,600

Median rent

$935/mo

College educated

24.8%

Homeownership

88.8%

Poverty rate

4.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mt. Washington Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.76–83.5 mi457Compare →
Hebron Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.66–83.9 mi525Compare →
Zoneton Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.16–84.4 mi354Compare →
Bernheim Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.96–8Not available380Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Bullitt County

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#4 of 23
District spending per student
$11,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eastside Middle School is listed in Bullitt County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eastside Middle School

Eastside Middle School is a public middle school in Mount Washington, KY, part of Bullitt County, serving approximately 679 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eastside Middle School

What grades does Eastside Middle School serve?

Eastside Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eastside Middle School?

Eastside Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 679 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastside Middle School rank in KY?

Eastside Middle School ranks #620 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Eastside Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastside Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastside Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eastside Middle School a charter school?

No, Eastside Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastside Middle School a Title I school?

No, Eastside Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside Middle School?

26.5% of students at Eastside 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Bullitt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%
Area population (ZIP 40047)
23,160
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
39.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40047; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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