East High

Set in Memphis, Tennessee, East High is a modestly sized four-year high school, run under Memphis-Shelby County Schools. It instructs 583 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 23% below the state mean of about 754.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools runs 211 schools in total, collectively educating 111,979 students. East High is one of those campuses.

On demographics, East High records that the largest single group is Black, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 10% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Shelby County as a whole is about 52% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Shelby County put median household income runs about $63,767, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which East High is one.

Cornerstone Prep - Lester is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around East High.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. East High's enrollment has ticked up 58% since 2018, when it stood at 369 (now 583). The Black share of enrollment decreased from 91% to 72% over that span.

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