Eastern High School

Eastern High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1100 N Eastern School Rd,  Pekin, IN
East Washington School Corporation
3.7
3.1
389 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Darin Farris
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C+
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
560
Verbal
570
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
9
AP Pass Rate
14.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
206:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
White
93.8%
Hispanic
3.6%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Indiana University - Bloomington 82 Students
Indiana University Southeast 65 Students
University of Louisville 63 Students
Purdue University 62 Students
University of Southern Indiana 50 Students
Ball State University 44 Students
Indiana University Indianapolis 40 Students
Indiana State University 32 Students
Hanover College 26 Students
University of Evansville 21 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 34 Students
Psychology 22 Students
Elementary Education 15 Students
Biology 12 Students
Business 10 Students
Criminology 9 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 8 Students
Dental Hygiene 8 Students
Education 7 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 56 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/22/2023
Very great course selections and coaching staffs are amazing. I've been here my whole life and I like this school a lot. I've played basketball for this school since I was a little kid. I've always had great relationships with my teachers.
3.0 Sophomore
6/27/2023
it's pretty cool i guess, better than what you'd expect for it being in the middle of nowhere. teachers are nice, i learn good, so i think that's all that really matters.
3.0 Senior
8/23/2022
It is a smaller school with decent athletic programs, Many colleges class opportunities and AP opportunities. There are many different types of classes and pathways to take through your high school career here
GreatSchools Reviews
3.1 10 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/3/2023
It’s an amazing school my kids love it a lot. Learning is great and it’s small so people tend to know everyone and get along. Not much drama
1.0 other
2/22/2015
I am a previous student at the east washington school corp. I attended school there from elementary all the way up to 7th grade. I moved to another county school to finish out 7th and returned to Eastern in 8th, at this time, I was continuously harassed and bullied by other students, who were "popul...
2.0 other
8/30/2013
I went to this school. I found the education to be good, if you were favored. Like mentioned, you have to be a favorite to get help. Freshman year, Algebra, I got removed from a class room for asking a question because and I quote I, "just want the attention". No I just need help. A lot of the teach...
1.0 student
3/4/2012
i am a student at this school and i have noticed that most of the teachers just plain dont care about their students well being and they wont come and ask if you need help rarely or hardly at all, one of the teachers there i can literally sit in his math class all period and never open my book or ge...

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Eastern High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pekin, IN and is served by the East Washington School Corporation in Indiana. The school has a total enrollment of 389 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Eastern High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1130 and an ACT score of 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like East Washington Middle School, East Washington Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Pekin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Eastern High School.

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