East High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80206 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#51 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#3601 of 16,910 nationally
About East High School
East High School is a public high located in Denver, in the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,476 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 51st of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,476.
There are 202 schools in Denver; East High School ranks 25th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,476
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
French American School of Denver
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
230 students · 1.2 km away
Teller Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 1.3 km away
Columbine Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students · 1.8 km away
Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
60 students · 1.9 km away
Morey Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
479 students · 1.9 km away
Manual High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students · 1.9 km away
Manual Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
257 students · 1.9 km away
Whittier ECE-8 School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
242 students · 1.9 km away
Dora Moore ECE-8 School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
349 students · 2.0 km away
Bromwell Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,325 students
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2,297 students
Grandview High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,684 students
Overland High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,228 students
Legend High School
Parker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,206 students
Mountain Vista High School
Highlands Ranch · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,169 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East High School a good school?
East High School has a Success Index (US) of 68.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #51 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East High School rank in Colorado?
East High School ranks #51 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #3601 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East High School?
East High School had 2,476 students in 2025.
Is East High School a elementary school or a high school?
East High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.