Madison East High School
| Madison East High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
2222 E Washington Ave , Wisconsin 53704 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°05′51″N 89°21′15″W / 43.09745°N 89.35419°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Motto | Diversity and Pride |
| Established | 1922 |
| Oversight | Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) |
| Principal | Mikki Smith |
| Teaching staff | 108.80 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,644 (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.11 |
| Color | |
| Athletics conference | Big 8 |
| Mascot | Purgolders |
| Rival | La Follette High School |
| Accreditation | AdvancED |
| Newspaper | Tower Times |
| Website | East High School |
Madison East High School is a public high school on the east side of Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1922, making it the oldest operating public high school in Madison, and is one of six secondary schools in the Madison Metropolitan School District. The school mascot is "Peppy Purgolder", an animal resembling a feline. Madison East athletes compete in the WIAA Big Eight Conference.