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East High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,067

students

District

Wauwatosa School District

County Context Score

41/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

7500 Milwaukee Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, 53213

School District

Wauwatosa School District

NCES Identifiers

School ID
551599002077
District ID
5515990

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,067 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

East High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Milwaukee County has 281 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 17 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What East High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Wauwatosa School District, Milwaukee County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for East High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Wauwatosa School District.

School scale

1,067 students

East High reports 1,067 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 61 other high schools in Milwaukee County with enrollment data, 52 report fewer students and 9 report more. The peer median is 544 students.

County peer set

62 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 547 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

17 district schools

Wauwatosa School District lists 11 primary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

11

Middle

2

High

2

Other

2

Nearby context inside Wauwatosa School District

Eisenhower ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 374 studentsListed
Jefferson ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 238 studentsListed
Lincoln ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 320 studentsListed
Madison ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 288 studentsListed
McKinley ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 395 studentsListed
Roosevelt ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 414 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is East High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Wauwatosa School District.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for East High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the East High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare East High with nearby schools?

East High should be compared with 62 high schools in Milwaukee County, plus other schools in Wauwatosa School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for East High?

Before using East High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Wauwatosa School District.

Part of Wauwatosa School District

East High is one of 17 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,935 students across 17 schools.

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Schools in District

17

Reported Enrollment

6,935

17 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Eisenhower ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Jefferson ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lincoln ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Longfellow Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Madison ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • McKinley ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Roosevelt ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Underwood ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Washington ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • West High9–12 · HighProfile

Milwaukee County Schools

County Context Score

41/100

County-level composite across 281 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor