📍 626 Marshall St, Lansing, Ingham County, 48912
Eastern High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lansing, Ingham County. The school has 1,049 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lansing Public School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Eastern High School enrolls 1,049 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 23% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 362 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 283 | 27% |
| White | 242 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 123 | 12% |
| Asian | 32 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
928 of the school's 1,049 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 835 qualify for free lunch and 93 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Eastern High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-70, state senate district 23, state house district 68.
Eastern High School is one of 28 schools in Lansing Public School District, based in LANSING, Michigan. The district serves 9,951 students district-wide and employs 587 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,049 students, Eastern High School is larger than the district average of about 355 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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