EASTERN HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Eastern Heights Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Elyria City Schools school district, located in Elyria, OH with about 433 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Eastern Heights Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Heights Middle School, located at 528 Garford Ave in Elyria, Ohio, is a public educational institution serving students in the Elyria City School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. The school is part of a larger district-wide effort to provide a comprehensive curriculum that bridges the gap between elementary instruction and the more rigorous academic expectations of high school, emphasizing core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies.

The school environment at Eastern Heights is designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. Beyond the standard classroom experience, the school generally encourages student participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs, which are vital for building a sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere, Eastern Heights Middle School aims to prepare its students for future success in the Elyria City Schools system and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with the local Elyria community.

For more information, contact Eastern Heights Middle School at (440) 284-8015 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.