EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Eastern Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Greenwich School District school district, located in Riverside, CT with about 842 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 71 teachers, Eastern Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Eastern Middle School, located in the Riverside section of Greenwich, Connecticut, is a high-performing public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Greenwich Public Schools district, the institution is known for its rigorous academic standards and a strong commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing core curriculum requirements with diverse extracurricular offerings, including athletics, performing arts, and specialized clubs that encourage student leadership and creative exploration.

The school’s location at 51 Hendrie Avenue places it at the heart of its community, where it benefits from strong parental involvement and a culture that values academic excellence and personal growth. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to Greenwich High School, Eastern Middle School utilizes modern instructional practices and social-emotional learning initiatives to help students navigate their adolescent years. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining a dedicated faculty, the school strives to provide a well-rounded environment that challenges students intellectually while nurturing their individual interests and well-being.

For more information, contact Eastern Middle School at (203) 637-1744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

51 Hendrie Ave.
Riverside, CT 06878-1809
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EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Riverside, CT with about 842 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
842
Teachers:
71.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 842 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.3%
Hispanic/Latino
12.7%
Asian
10.8%
Two or more races
3.0%
Black or African American
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.