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#1935 of 3,441 schools in OH
Eastern MS
Middle School · Eastern Local School District · Winchester, OH
An Eastern Local School District middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
11519 US Highway 62, Winchester, OH 45697
- Math 55% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% proficient (2022)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eastern MS score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 55% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eastern MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,075
Median home value
$195,300
Median rent
$680/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
82.7%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45697; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Eastern Local School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,243NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eastern MS is listed in Eastern Local School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eastern MS
Eastern MS is a public middle school in Winchester, OH, part of Eastern Local School District, serving approximately 264 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,935 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eastern MS
What grades does Eastern MS serve?
Eastern MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eastern MS?
Eastern MS has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastern MS is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastern MS rank in OH?
Eastern MS ranks #1,935 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Eastern MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Eastern MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern MS has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eastern MS a charter school?
No, Eastern MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastern MS a Title I school?
No, Eastern MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern MS?
52.7% of students at Eastern MS 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
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Brown County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (937) 695-1249
- Area population (ZIP 45697)
- 6,138
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 33
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 45697; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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