Lincoln East High School

Lincoln East High School
Address
1000 South 70th Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68510
United States
Coordinates 40°48′13″N 96°37′20″W / 40.80361°N 96.62222°W / 40.80361; -96.62222Coordinates: 40°48′13″N 96°37′20″W / 40.80361°N 96.62222°W / 40.80361; -96.62222
Information
School type Public high school
Established 1967
Principal Sue Cassata
Faculty 102.1 FTEs[1]
Enrollment 1,589 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Student to teacher ratio 15.6:1[1]
Mascot Martin the Spartan
Website Lincoln East H.S.

Lincoln East High School is a public high school located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district. The current principal is Sue Cassata.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,589 students and 102.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.6:1. There were 194 students (12.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 70 (4.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

History

Lincoln East opened in 1967 as the fourth high school in the Lincoln Public Schools system.

Extracurricular activities

Forensics

From 2002 to 2016, the Lincoln East speech team took first place each year at the annual state tournament. The team won 32 of the 40 state titles in speech since the tournament started and the 15 consecutive state championships are the most of any team in the state in any sport or activity.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 School data for Lincoln East High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  2. Kellams, Josh (March 31, 2016). "Lincoln East speech team sets state record, continues dominance". 1011 News. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
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