📍 11519 US Highway 62, Winchester, Brown County, 45697
Eastern MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Winchester, Brown County. The school has 264 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Eastern Local School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Eastern MS enrolls 264 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 254 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
133 of the school's 264 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 115 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eastern MS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-20, state senate district 14, state house district 66.
Eastern MS is one of 4 schools in Eastern Local School District, based in Winchester, Ohio. The district serves 1,082 students district-wide and employs 59 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 264 students, Eastern MS is close to the district average of about 271 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant