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East High School vs. South High School

Should you attend East High School or South High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
East High School
2800 East Pershing Boulevard
Cheyenne, WY 82001
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
South High School
1213 West Allison Road
Cheyenne, WY 82007
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,506 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,159 students in grades 9-12, South High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,506 students
1,159 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#234 out of 309 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
#289 out of 309 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
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40%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
22%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
27%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
28%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Top 30% in WY)
74%
(Bottom 50% in WY)
This chart displays graduation rate of East High School and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
449
374
Grade 10 Students
411
308
Grade 11 Students
358
225
Grade 12 Students
288
252

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
19%
37%
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% Black
2%
3%
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% White
73%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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0.43
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of East High School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of South High School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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