East High School

214 High St, Waterloo, IA 50703

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,016
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waterloo Comm School District
Black Hawk County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
6thpercentile
Equity43% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance66% chronically absent
0thpercentile
Graduation rate81% graduate in 4 years
7thpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
5thpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
18thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About East High School

East High School is a public high school in Waterloo, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Waterloo Comm School District. The school is located in a small city in Black Hawk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,016 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

214 High St
Waterloo, IA 50703
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,016 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Waterloo Comm School District
County
Black Hawk County
NCES school ID
193048001714

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.