Miami East Junior High School

4025 N State Route 589
Casstown, OH 45312

327 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Miami East Junior High School, located in Casstown, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Miami East Local School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on fostering a supportive community environment where students in the middle grades transition from elementary education to the more rigorous demands of high school. The school emphasizes academic growth and character development, aiming to prepare its student body for future success through a blend of core curriculum and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Miami East Junior High is known for its commitment to student engagement and school spirit. The district as a whole takes pride in maintaining a close-knit culture where staff, students, and families work collaboratively. By providing a structured yet encouraging atmosphere, the school strives to help young adolescents navigate the social and academic challenges of junior high while upholding the values and traditions of the surrounding Miami County community.

327

Total Students

21.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Miami East Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	317
Hispanic	6
Asian	2
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
317 (96.9%)
Hispanic
6 (1.8%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Miami East Local
Phone:	(937)335-5439
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	327
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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 94

Grade 7 123

Grade 8 110