EAST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL

www.eastauroraschools.org

542 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

East Aurora High School, located at 1003 Center Street in East Aurora, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the East Aurora Union Free School District. The school is known for fostering a strong sense of community and academic rigor, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing high schools in Western New York. Its curriculum emphasizes a traditional college-preparatory approach while providing students with various opportunities for personal growth through extracurricular involvement and athletic programs.

The school is deeply integrated into the historic and close-knit village of East Aurora, maintaining a culture that balances high academic standards with supportive student-faculty relationships. By prioritizing small class sizes and a comprehensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and professional fields. Prospective families and community members can learn more about their specific programming, calendar events, and district policies by visiting their official website at http://www.eastauroraschools.org.

542

Total Students

55.9

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	500
Hispanic	15
Black	3
Asian	5
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

White
500 (92.4%)
Two or More
17 (3.1%)
Hispanic
15 (2.8%)
Asian
5 (0.9%)
Black
3 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	EAST AURORA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)687-2505
Website:	http://www.eastauroraschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	65
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 127

Grade 10 147

Grade 11 136

Grade 12 127

Ungraded 5