Eastern Middle School vs. Central Middle School
Should you attend Eastern Middle School or Central Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 6-8, Eastern Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 510 students in grades 7-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
561 students
510 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#35 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
166
-
Grade 7 Students
193
248
Grade 8 Students
202
262
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
10%
6%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
80%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

