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Eastern High School

High School · Eastern Local School District

11557 US Highway 62, Winchester, OH 45697

Enrollment

274

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Winchester

#2 of 2

public schools

Ohio high schools

#502 of 886

In district

#3 of 4

Eastern Local School District

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Eastern High School

Eastern High School in Winchester, Ohio, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 274 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student reach their potential. The dedicated staff includes 18 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support academic growth despite current challenges.

Eastern High School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10 and it ranks at #1943 among Ohio’s 3468 schools, placing it in the 44th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, 74% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 30% achieve proficiency or better in math. The school is focusing on strategies to improve overall student achievement and provide a solid educational foundation.

Eastern High School is situated in a rural setting, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal development. The school community values the close-knit nature of its small town, fostering strong relationships between students, teachers, and families.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Eastern High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,713

Eastern High School — Students at Eastern High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
72%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Eastern High School Compares

See how Eastern High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

11557 US Highway 62, Winchester, OH 45697

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastern High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Whiteoak High School (rated 7.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Mowrystown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Georgetown Jr/Sr High School (rated 7.7/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Adams High School (rated 7.6/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Seaman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Eastern MS Winchester 0.1 mi 6.8
Sardinia Elementary School Sardinia 3.9 mi 7.4
Whiteoak High School Mowrystown 6.0 mi 7.9
Whiteoak Junior High School Mowrystown 6.0 mi 5.6
Russellville Elementary School Russellville 6.7 mi 4.8
Bright Elementary School Hillsboro 8.9 mi 6.0
North Adams Elementary School Seaman 7.9 mi 5.4
North Adams High School Seaman 8.2 mi 7.6
Southern Hills Career Technical Center Georgetown 9.4 mi 6.6
Georgetown Jr/Sr High School Georgetown 10.2 mi 7.7
Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown 10.4 mi 6.8
West Union Elementary School West Union 12.5 mi 7.4
West Union High School West Union 12.8 mi 7.2
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center West Union 12.9 mi 5.1
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School Mount Orab 11.9 mi 5.8
Mt Orab Middle School Mount Orab 11.8 mi 7.5
Western Brown High School Mount Orab 12.0 mi 6.7
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Ripley 15.4 mi 7.4
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School Ripley 16.0 mi 8.8
Lynchburg-Clay High School Lynchburg 16.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45697 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,075

Median Home Value

$195,300

Median Rent

$680/mo

Population

6,138

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastern High School has a median household income of $75,075. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,300, with a median rent of $680/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Akron STEM High School Akron, OH 6.2
Antwerp Local High School Antwerp, OH 6.2
Claymont High School Uhrichsville, OH 6.2
Clearview High School Lorain, OH 6.2
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Cleveland, OH 6.2
Lowellville High School Lowellville, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastern High School

What grades does Eastern High School serve?

Eastern High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eastern High School?

Eastern High School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastern High School rank in OH?

Eastern High School is ranked #1751 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Eastern High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastern High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Eastern High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastern High School has 29.5% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastern High School a charter school?

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

Is Eastern High School a Title I school?

No, Eastern High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern High School?

46.0% of students at Eastern High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brown County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Eastern Local School District
District Enrollment
1,089
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,243
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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