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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MSD WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP·NCES 181272002013

Eastwood Middle School

4401 E 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46220 · (317) 259-5401 · Marion County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL845 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Indiana public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
845
Middle
DISTRICT 873 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
317 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 626331%
Grade 727733%
Grade 830536%
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
35041%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
12214%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
31337%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
486%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43351%
Female
41249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Eastwood Middle School→North Central High School
Based on grade levels within MSD Washington Township. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
46.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
42.0%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eastwood Middle School

Eastwood Middle School's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eastwood Middle School this school84537.5%43.2%
Brownsburg East Middle School
Brownsburg
1,19841.4%65.2%
Avon Middle School North
Avon
92947.6%52.6%
Avon Middle School South
Avon
82148.5%57.8%
LaSalle Academy
South Bend
46141.6%67.4%
Brownsburg West Middle School
Brownsburg
1,29136.2%73.5%
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eastwood Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Marion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.2%#120 of 324#5 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#118 of 325#4 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#97 of 325#4 of 33
Enrollment
ranked largest first
845#68 of 334#15 of 37
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#165 of 314#18 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.7%#50 of 315#15 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.5%#252 of 330#36 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.1%#102 of 110#13 of 14
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
845
+35 (+4%) vs 2020
+26% since 1990-91, when it was 669
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2584555.815.1:138% (317)
2023-2482257.514.3:147% (388)
2022-2378263.312.3:152% (406)
2020-218105315.3:147% (378)
2017-1883655.115.2:143% (356)
2015-168325216.0:150% (416)
2010-117163818.8:145% (325)
2000-017174615.6:126% (184)
1990-916693718.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastwood Middle School.

About Eastwood Middle School

Eastwood Middle School is a middle school with a street address in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 845 students in 2024-25. The school is 42% above the average for middle schools in Indiana.

Eastwood Middle School is one of the 14 schools that make up MSD Washington Township (11,560 students in total).

At Eastwood Middle School, White students make up the biggest share, 41%. Other groups make up 37% Black, 14% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. County-wide, 52% of Marion County residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 67%.

Teacher count: 55.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.1:1. The average for middle schools in Indiana is about 15.6:1. Roughly 38% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Marion County, the average is 60%.

Eastwood Middle School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 53% of Indiana public middle schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Eastwood Middle School is 5.8 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 43.2% actual, 49.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Indiana.

In the wider Marion County area, the median household earns about $66,346 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Marion County, 274 public schools serve about 161,456 students.

Merle Sidener Academy 59 - a High Ability School is about 1.6 miles from Eastwood Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Eastwood Middle School places 4th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.

Federal enrollment counts rose from 810 (2020-21) to 845 (2024-25).

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students

Quick facts

School name
Eastwood Middle School
District
MSD Washington Township
Address
4401 E 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Phone
(317) 259-5401
County
Marion County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
845
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
317 (38%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
181272002013
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MSD Washington Township
Other schools in Indianapolis
Other Eastwood Middle schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Eastwood Middle. Eastwood Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eastwood Middle School
How many students attend Eastwood Middle School?
Eastwood Middle School enrolls approximately 845 students in grades 06-08.
Is Eastwood Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastwood Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eastwood Middle School is approximately 15.1:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Eastwood Middle School?
At Eastwood Middle School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 14% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastwood Middle School?
Eastwood Middle School is overseen by MSD Washington Township in Marion County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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