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East High School
C−

East High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

500 Tomcat Ln, Aurora, IL 60505 · (630) 299-8000 · Part of Aurora East Unit School District 131

Aurora Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Photo: MHanleyEA · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
4,020
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about East High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state

On the path

Where Aurora Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12East High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Tomcat Ln, Aurora

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 91,200
Grade 101,027
Grade 11914
Grade 12879
Enrollment over time
4,121’20
4,193’21
4,197’22
4,019’23
4,020’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%Black 7%White 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East High School from Aurora Township families.

Other schools in Aurora East Unit School District 131

The district →
Olney C Allen Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D−
712 students17:1
C M Bardwell Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
679 students17:1
Nicholas A Hermes Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
607 students20:1
Edna Rollins Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
508 students20:1
G N Dieterich Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
507 students16:1
John Gates Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
427 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Aurora Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.