East High School
- East High School serves 1,390 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 78% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 23%.
Top Placements
East High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- East High School's student population of 1,390 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,390 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- East High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of East High School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #785 out of 1,252 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 71% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.25 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sioux City Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East High School is South Sioux Senior High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nodland Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sioux City Nodland Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 231 students
0.0 miles
5000 Mayhew Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712)274-4044 0.0 K-4 231 - Sioux City East Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1056 students
0.4 miles
5401 Lorraine Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712)274-4030 0.4 6-8 1056 - Sioux City Sunnyside Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 229 students
0.6 miles
2700 S Maple St
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712)274-4047 0.6 3-5 229 - Sioux City Morningside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 681 students
1.3 miles
3601 Bushnell Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712)274-4048 1.3 K-5 681 - Sioux City Spalding Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 624 students
1.9 miles
4101 Stone Avenue
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712)274-4043 1.9 PK-5 624
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