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Eastern Middle School

PublicGrades 6–8
Riverside, Connecticut · Greenwich School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students797
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch6%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 421
797
Total Enrollment
State avg: 44%
6%-38.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Eastern Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Riverside, Connecticut. The school enrolls 797 students. It is part of the Greenwich School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 44% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictGreenwich School District
County9190
CityRiverside
ZIP06878
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090171000298

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment797
White61.2%
Hispanic / Latino15.4%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian15.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
61.2%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
1.0%
Asian
15.4%
Two+
6.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %6%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)