East Community High School


East Community High School is a high school located in the East Side of Buffalo, New York. It serves 190 students in Grades 9-12. The current principal is Ms. Traci Cofield, and the current assistant principals are Ms. Janice Bowden and Mr. Moustafa Khalil.

History

East Community High School opened in 2016, replacing East High School, which was phased out due to persistently low academic performance and closed in 2018.

Former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

Academics

East Community High School offers career and technical education programs in law enforcement, firefighting, forensics, and legal studies. The building serves as a community school for the greater East Side, offering community and family educational programs after school hours and on selected weekends.