EAST HIGH SCHOOL
East High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Waterloo Comm School District school district, located in Waterloo, IA with about 908 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 62 teachers, East High 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.
East High School, located at 214 High St in Waterloo, Iowa, serves as a central pillar of the Waterloo Community School District. As a prominent educational institution in the area, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth and social development.
Beyond the classroom, East High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs. These programs are designed to foster school spirit, encourage collaboration, and help students develop leadership skills in a supportive environment. With its commitment to diversity and community engagement, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds are empowered to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to the Waterloo community.
For more information, contact East High School at (319) 433-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2400
EAST HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waterloo, IA with about 908 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Waterloo Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 908
- Teachers:
- 62.47
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 908 students
- White
- 48.2%
- Black or African American
- 32.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.0%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.