Serving 873 students in grades 6-8, Eastwood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 873 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Eastwood Middle School's student population of 873 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
873 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eastwood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastwood Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#976 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
16%
14%
Black
38%
13%
White
37%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastwood Middle School's ranking?
Eastwood Middle School is ranked #976 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Eastwood Middle School often compared to?
Eastwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northview Middle School, Belzer Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Eastwood Middle School?
873 students attend Eastwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Eastwood Middle School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastwood Middle School?
Eastwood Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastwood Middle School offer ?
Eastwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eastwood Middle School part of?
Eastwood Middle School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastwood Middle School located?
Eastwood Middle School is located in the Allisonville neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Allisonville.
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