What grades does East Palestine Middle School serve?

East Palestine Middle School operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the East Palestine area.

Where is East Palestine Middle School located?

East Palestine Middle School is a town school in East Palestine, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Palestine Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Palestine Middle School is 14.9:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in East Palestine, OH?

Schools in East Palestine include East Palestine Middle School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the East Palestine area.

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East Palestine Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|East Palestine, Ohio|East Palestine City

East Palestine, OH 44413

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First Day of School (2026-2027) Grades: 1 - 12Event

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First Day of School (2026-2027)Event

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Mon

Kindergarten Readiness Assessments (KRA) by Appointmentexam

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Kindergarten Readiness Assessments (KRA) by Appointmentexam

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School Profile

Grades

5–8

Enrollment

269

Student:Teacher

14.9:1

Locale

Town

District

East Palestine City

Econ. Disadvantaged

52.4%

Phone

(330)426-9451

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

61%

50th percentile in OH

Math Proficiency

46%

38th percentile in OH

Chronic Absenteeism

16.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

29 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.9:1

Worse than average in OH

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.33000001

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.33000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,632

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,072

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,953

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 52%Local 34%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.7%

Below 150% poverty line

5.0%

Unemployment rate

7.3%

Uninsured residents

10.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

201

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

184

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

68%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

55 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

38 (21%)

Autism

28 (15%)

Speech/Language Impairment

20 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

20 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

9 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

265

Current enrollment

Declining(-16% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School (2026-2027) Grades: 1 - 12

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School (2026-2027)

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Kindergarten Readiness Assessments (KRA) by Appointment

exam

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School (Labor Day)	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	EPMS: Picture Day	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	EPES: Picture Day	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	No School (Teacher Professional Development)	Staff Day	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	Fall Homecoming Dance	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	EPHS: Picture Day	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Fall Homecoming Dance	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Parent-Teacher Conferences (Early Release Day)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	No School	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	EPES: Picture Re-Take Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	End of Quarter 1 (Early Release Day)	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	EPHS: Picture Re-Take Day	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Fall Immunization Clinic	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	EPMS: Picture Re-Take Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	No School (End of Quarter 1/ Teacher Professional Day)	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	No School	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	End of Quarter 2 (Early Release Day)	half_day	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	No School (End of Quarter 2/ Teacher Professional Development)	Staff Day	—
Sat, Jan 16, 2027	Winter Homecoming Dance	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	EPMS: Group Photo Day	Event	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Parent Teacher Conferences (Early Release Day)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	No School	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School	Event	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	No School (Teacher Professional Development)	Staff Day	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	ACT Testing	exam	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	EPES: Spring Picture Day	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	No School (End of Quarter 3/Teacher Professional Development)	Staff Day	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	No School	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	No School	Event	—
Sat, Apr 24, 2027	Prom	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	CCCTC Senior Awards Program	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	Class of 2027 Commencement	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	CCCTC Last Day of School	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Last Day of School (Early Release Day)	Event	—
Sat, May 29, 2027	Class of 2027 Commencement	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	District Closed (Memorial Day)	Holiday	—

Showing 43 events for the 2026-27 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about East Palestine Middle School

East Palestine Middle School has a total enrollment of 269 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in East Palestine, OH.