📍 2800 East Pershing Boulevard, Cheyenne, Laramie County, 82001
East High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cheyenne, Laramie County. The school has 1,513 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laramie County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 98.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
East High School enrolls 1,513 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 98.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,123 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 273 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 14 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
461 of the school's 1,513 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 318 qualify for free lunch and 143 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 4, state house district 41.
East High School is one of 38 schools in Laramie County School District #1, based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The district serves 13,426 students district-wide and employs 1,017 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,513 students, East High School is larger than the district average of about 353 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small