Eastern Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ada, Michigan 49301 · Forest Hills Public Schools
#17 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#1171 of 15,369 nationally
About Eastern Middle School
Eastern Middle School is a public middle located in Ada, in the Forest Hills Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 528 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 17th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 528.
There are 7 schools in Ada; Eastern Middle School ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Eastern Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Eastern Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eastern High School
Ada · Public high · Grades 9–12
768 students · 45 m away
Knapp Forest Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 3.1 km away
Northern High School
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,088 students · 4.6 km away
Northern Hills Middle School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 7–8
515 students · 4.7 km away
Northern Trails 56 School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 5–6
520 students · 4.9 km away
Goodwillie Environmental School
Ada · Public middle · Grades 5–6
103 students · 5.2 km away
Central Woodlands 56 School
Ada · Public middle · Grades 5–6
462 students · 5.4 km away
Collins Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
356 students · 5.8 km away
MySchoolKent
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 6–12
0 students · 5.8 km away
Orchard View Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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528 students
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Milan Middle School
Milan · Public middle · Grades 5–8
526 students
Beach Middle School
Chelsea · Public middle · Grades 6–8
525 students
Smith Middle School
Dearborn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
525 students
Mill Creek Middle School
Dexter · Public middle · Grades 7–8
525 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eastern Middle School a good school?
Eastern Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #17 of 485 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Eastern Middle School rank in Michigan?
Eastern Middle School ranks #17 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #1171 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eastern Middle School?
Eastern Middle School had 528 students in 2025.
Is Eastern Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Eastern Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Eastern Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eastern Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.