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Eastlake Middle School

Middle School · Willoughby-Eastlake City

35972 Lake Shore Blvd, Eastlake, OH 44095

Enrollment

329

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,335 of 3,441

In Eastlake

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#6 of 12

Willoughby-Eastlake City

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Eastlake Middle School

5.5/10

Middle School in Eastlake · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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About Eastlake Middle School

Eastlake Middle School is a public middle school in Eastlake, OH, part of Willoughby-Eastlake City. Eastlake Middle School serves approximately 329 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastlake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,335 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Eastlake Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,981
Chronic Absenteeism29.5%

Eastlake Middle School — Students at Eastlake Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
55.9%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Eastlake Middle School Compares

See how Eastlake Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in OH
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

35972 Lake Shore Blvd, Eastlake, OH 44095

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastlake Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Willowick Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Willowick), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Willoughby Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Willoughby), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eastlake, see our Eastlake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson Elementary School Eastlake 0.1 mi 6.4
Grant Elementary School Willoughby 1.3 mi 5.2
North High School Eastlake 1.8 mi 4.6
Longfellow Elementary School Eastlake 1.9 mi 5.7
Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Eastlake 1.8 mi 4.7
South High School Willoughby 3.4 mi 5.5
Willoughby Middle School Willoughby 3.5 mi 4.8
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor 2.7 mi 8.3
Northern Career Institute Willoughby 3.5 mi
LAKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mentor 2.8 mi 6.9
RE-EDUCATION SERVICES Mentor 3.1 mi 7.9
Royalview Elementary School Willowick 3.4 mi 6.8
Edison Elementary School Willoughby 3.8 mi 6.3
Willowick Middle School Willowick 3.5 mi 5.1
WILLOUGHBY MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Willoughby 4.1 mi
Ridge Elementary School Mentor 3.7 mi 8.6
Lake Elementary School Mentor On The Lake 4.0 mi 7.6
MATER DEI ACADEMY Wickliffe 4.8 mi 5.6
Fairfax Elementary School Mentor 4.2 mi 7.9
Kirtland Elementary School Kirtland 4.8 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,778

Median Home Value

$162,600

Median Rent

$985/mo

Population

32,508

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cambridge Middle School Cambridge, OH 5.5
Galion Middle School Galion, OH 5.5
Graham Middle School Saint Paris, OH 5.5
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 Mingo Junction, OH 5.5
Martins Ferry Middle School Martins Ferry, OH 5.5
Preble Shawnee Middle School Camden, OH 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastlake Middle School

What grades does Eastlake Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Eastlake Middle School?

Eastlake Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eastlake Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastlake Middle School rank in OH?

Eastlake Middle School ranks #2,335 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Eastlake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastlake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Eastlake Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastlake Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Eastlake Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Eastlake Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

61.1% of students at Eastlake 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.5%

District

Willoughby-Eastlake City
District Enrollment
6,978
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,981
District Rank
#6 of 12

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