EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Eastern Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Forest Hills Public Schools school district, located in ADA, MI with about 411 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Eastern Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 is located in Ada, Michigan, and serves as a key component of the Forest Hills Public Schools (FHPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, catering to middle school-aged students by providing a curriculum designed to transition them from elementary foundations to high school readiness. It benefits from the district’s strong reputation for quality instruction, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive community environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being.

As part of the Forest Hills educational community, Eastern Middle School focuses on fostering an inclusive and challenging atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking and collaborative learning. The school leverages the district's modern resources and robust programming to ensure that students are well-prepared for their future academic pursuits. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific faculty programs, the official district website at [www.fhps.net](http://www.fhps.net) serves as the primary resource.

For more information, contact Eastern Middle School at (616) 493-8850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2200 PETTIS AVE NE
ADA, MI 49301-9266
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EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in ADA, MI with about 411 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
411
Teachers:
20.15
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
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 411 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.9%
Asian
9.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Two or more races
4.4%
Black or African American
2.4%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.