Brookfield East High School

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Brookfield East High School
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Address
Brookfield East High School
3305 North Lilly Road

,
Wisconsin
53005

United States
Coordinates 43°4′43″N88°5′13″W / 43.07861°N 88.08694°W / 43.07861; -88.08694
Information
TypePublic Secondary
Established1962
School district Elmbrook School District
PrincipalAndy Farley
Teaching staff80.82 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,362 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.85 [1]
Color(s)Navy, scarlet and white
    [2]
Athletics conference Greater Metro Conference
Mascot Spartans ("Sparty")
Rival Brookfield Central High School
NewspaperSpartan Banner
YearbookEcho
Website School website
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Brookfield East High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Elmbrook School District, and is accredited by the North Central Association. Its rival is Brookfield Central High School, also located in Brookfield.

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Music

Brookfield East's music department received the Grammy "Signature Gold" award in the spring of 1999. Brookfield East was one of 16 schools selected of more than 1200 nationwide. The school also received a $5,000 grant, [4] which was used to commission an original work for the school.

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