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East Middle School

Erie City SD · Erie County · 1001 Atkins St, Erie, PA 16503.0

(814)874-6400

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1/10
#516
Rank 516 out of 520
Top 99%
English Language Arts1/10 · #516 · 1st percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #515 · 1st percentile
Science1/10 · #461 · 2nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

East Middle School sits in Erie, a working-class lakeside city that's been navigating economic challenges for decades, and the school's rankings reflect the broader struggles facing the district. Families in this part of Erie are often deeply rooted in the community, and for those committed to staying and advocating for their kids, supplementing classroom learning with tutoring and enrichment resources will be important. It's a school where engaged parents and supportive community ties can make a real difference in a child's experience.

Student Demographics

530 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
205 (39%)
White
153 (29%)
Multiple Races
67 (13%)
Hispanic
55 (10%)
Asian
47 (9%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners137 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged496 (94%)
Students with Disabilities108 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

672
Enrollment
50.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #116 · 78th percentile

106 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found