Wichita East High School
| Wichita East High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
2301 East Douglas Avenue , Kansas 67211 | |
| Coordinates | 37°40′56″N 97°18′34″W / 37.682334°N 97.309466°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, High School |
| Established | 1878 |
| School district | Wichita USD 259 |
| CEEB code | 173206 |
| Principal | Sara Richardson |
| Teaching staff | 145.85 (on a FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 2,338 (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.03 |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Navy blue White Columbia Blue |
| Athletics | Class 6A |
| Athletics conference | Greater Wichita Athletic League |
| Mascot | Blue Aces |
| Newspaper | The Messenger |
| Yearbook | Echoes |
| Website | usd259.org/east |
Wichita East High School, known locally as "East", is a public secondary school in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is operated by Wichita USD 259 school district. The centrally located school's 44-acre (180,000 m2) campus and the building's Collegiate Gothic styling make it an urban landmark. The square footage of the East High campus today is 443,814. East's enrollment for the 2023–2024 school year was 2,338.
The school offers the International Baccalaureate program, a magnet program that teaches students at a college level, and which attracts students from across the city. The campus is also home to WSU Tech, a division of Wichita State University, which provides technical training and education.