East High

www.wausauschools.org

893 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

East High School, located at 2607 N 18th St in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a key secondary education institution within the Wausau School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and career readiness. It provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce, while also offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that help create a well-rounded and engaging high school experience.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wausau School District, which emphasizes equity, innovation, and strong partnerships between students, staff, and families. By utilizing resources and guidance provided through the district’s official website, http://www.wausauschools.org, students and parents can stay informed about academic calendars, district policies, and support services. East High serves as a cornerstone of the Wausau area, dedicated to cultivating an environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and become productive members of the community.

893

Total Students

63.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East High
Demographic	Student Count
White	588
Hispanic	75
Black	36
Asian	116
Two or More	68
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	1

White
588 (65.8%)
Asian
116 (13.0%)
Hispanic
75 (8.4%)
Two or More
68 (7.6%)
Black
36 (4.0%)
American Indian
9 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wausau School District
Phone:	(715)261-0650
Website:	http://www.wausauschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	893
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	325
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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 9 227

Grade 10 220

Grade 11 226

Grade 12 220