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About this school
East High School is
an urban public school
in Memphis, Tennessee that is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
It serves 615 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 133 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
615 Students
37 Teachers
3206 Poplar AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
80%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
East High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
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East High School
$106,316
raised using DonorsChoose
133
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
488
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
East High School has received support from
275 individuals from Tennessee and
213 individuals out-of-state.
