Eastside Middle School

Eastside Middle School serves 679 students in grades 6-8 in Mount Washington, Kentucky, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 144th out of 1,288 Kentucky schools, the school places in the 89th percentile statewide for academic achievement. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with 61% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 57% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.

These results reflect the dedication of 41 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Eastside Middle School draws students from a stable community where the median household income reaches $91,181 and the poverty rate remains low at 6.1%. The surrounding area, with a population of 22,752, features a median home value of $237,100, indicating a well-established residential community.

While 23% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school serves families from diverse educational backgrounds. Located in Mount Washington, the school sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both suburban community amenities and proximity to larger metropolitan resources.