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Eastside Middle School

6925 Hwy 44E, Mount Washington, KY 40047Bullitt County →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 06–08Non-Charter
683
Students
Total enrolled
$14,145
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
~avg
17.5 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 14% vs nat'l
41/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
↓ 19% vs nat'l
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 683 students in grades 06–08 in Mount Washington, Kentucky.
Near-average funding
District spends $14,145 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
Below-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 41th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Eastside Middle School is a large middle in Mount Washington, Kentucky, serving grades 06–08 with 683 students. The district invests $14,145 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. About 29% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at Eastside Middle School

683
Total Students
17.5 : 1
Student:Teacher
29%
Free Lunch
39
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (06–08) are served by this school
Gender Distribution349 male · 334 female
51%
49%
Male 51%Female 49%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility29%
National avg 52% · 199 students
Student Composition
92%
Asian1%
White92%
Hispanic / Latino3%
Black1%
Multiracial3%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 210075001975

Academic Outcomes at Eastside Middle School

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
41
/ 100
Below-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 41th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 33th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 40047

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,145Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$14,145
State avg
$16,719
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$6,224
Student Support$2,688
Administration$1,697
Operations$2,122
Other$1,414
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $14,145 spent per student, an estimated $6,266 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
45%
40%
State government
44.7%
Local (property tax)
39.5%
Federal programs
15.8%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolMT. Washington ElementaryFreedom Elementary SchoolShepherdsville Elementary
+9 more
↓
Middle
Hebron Middle SchoolMT. Washington Middle SchoolBullitt Lick Middle SchoolBernheim Middle School
+1 more
↓
High School
Bullitt East High SchoolBullitt Central High SchoolNorth Bullitt High SchoolBullitt Alternative Center
+1 more
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades06 – 08
Location—
CountyBullitt County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictBullitt County →
Phone: (502)869-5000
NCES ID: 210075001975
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Mount Washington seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Bullitt County
High
Bullitt East High School
1,565 students · 09–12
● 41 opp29% FRL
High
Bullitt Central High School
1,363 students · 09–12
● 41 opp53% FRL
High
North Bullitt High School
1,148 students · 09–12
● 41 opp50% FRL
Elem
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
616 students · PK–05
● 41 opp22% FRL
Elem
MT. Washington Elementary
606 students · PK–05
● 41 opp26% FRL
Elem
Freedom Elementary School
586 students · PK–05
● 41 opp45% FRL
Mid
Hebron Middle School
536 students · 06–08
● 41 opp52% FRL
Elem
Shepherdsville Elementary
516 students · PK–05
● 41 opp72% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
6925 Hwy 44E, Mount Washington, KY 40047
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.