Eastern Middle School

421 South Harrison Street
Greentown, IN 46936

379 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Eastern Middle School, located at 421 South Harrison Street in Greentown, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated within the Greentown area, the school is dedicated to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. As part of the local district, the school focuses on providing a structured environment where students can transition from elementary education to high school, offering a curriculum designed to foster core competencies and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Eastern Middle School acts as a hub for student engagement, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs that help cultivate teamwork and leadership skills. By prioritizing a supportive school culture, the staff aims to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education while addressing the unique needs of the early adolescent demographic. The school remains an integral part of the Greentown community, committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of its student body.

379

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eastern Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	18
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	21

White
336 (88.7%)
Two or More
21 (5.5%)
Hispanic
18 (4.7%)
Black
2 (0.5%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eastern Howard School Corporation
Phone:	(765)628-5030
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	379
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	124
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 123

Grade 7 127

Grade 8 129