EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
Eastern High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lansing Public School District school district, located in LANSING, MI with about 1,265 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 59 teachers, Eastern High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Eastern High School, located at 220 North Pennsylvania Avenue in Lansing, Michigan, is a historic cornerstone of the Lansing School District. As a key institution within the state's capital, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for college, career, and community engagement. The school reflects the district's broader commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports students from diverse backgrounds, aiming to equip them with the skills necessary to navigate an evolving global landscape.
Academically and culturally, Eastern High School emphasizes a well-rounded development through a variety of course offerings, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs. By leveraging its urban setting, the school provides students with opportunities for community involvement and hands-on learning experiences. Supported by the resources of the Lansing School District, Eastern strives to maintain high academic standards while nurturing the personal growth and leadership potential of its student body, ensuring they are well-prepared for their post-secondary futures.
For more information, contact Eastern High School at (517) 755-1050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LANSING, MI 48912-1515
(517) 755-1050
http://www.lansingschools.net
EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LANSING, MI with about 1,265 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Lansing Public School District
- Total Students:
- 1,265
- Teachers:
- 59.46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not 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 1,265 students
- Black or African American
- 37.5%
- White
- 24.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.7%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
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.