Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mount Washington, KY

Eastside Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Eastside Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210075001975
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eastside Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Kentucky schools.

#3 of 7
public schools in Mount Washington · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
large classes for Kentucky
26.1%
free-lunch eligible

Eastside Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eastside Middle School ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Mount Washington, KY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Eastside Middle School held near 679 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 39.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 210075001975 · Mount Washington, KY Middle · MID · TRAD

682 enr · 17.5:1 · 26.1% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullitt East High School (1,664 students)

Eastside Middle School held near 679 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Eastside Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eastside Middle School reports 682 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eastside Middle School compares

Eastside Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.5:1 ▲ 15% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 56% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 682 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
682
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible - 56% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,997
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 682 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
96
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 90.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.7, Eastside Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullitt County reports $11,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eastside Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullitt East High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullitt Central High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Bullitt High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Freedom Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eastside Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bullitt County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Mount Washington

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Eastside Middle School

How many students attend Eastside Middle School?

Eastside Middle School has 682 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mount Washington, KY. CCD year-over-year: 683 (2022-23) → 679 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Middle School is 17.5:1, which is 15% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastside Middle School?

26.1% of students at Eastside Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastside Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Eastside Middle School is White at 90.0% of enrollment, in Mount Washington, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastside Middle School?

Eastside Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eastside Middle School rank among public schools in Mount Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Eastside Middle School ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Mount Washington, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mount Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Bullitt County?

Besides Eastside Middle School, Bullitt County also operates Bullitt East High School (1,664 students), Bullitt Central High School (1,293 students), and North Bullitt High School (1,178 students). See the Bullitt County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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