J.w. Sexton High School

102 Mcpherson Ave, Lansing, MI 48915 | (517) 755-1070

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 799

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 799 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 566th out of 672 high schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 102 S. Mcpherson Avenue, Lansing, MI 48915

Principal or Admin: Dr. Reginald Bates
Fax: (517) 755-1079
Website: www.lansingschools.net

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

School District Details

Lansing Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,217
Graduation Rate: 65.3%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 17.2
Enrolled Students: 14,129

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 799
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 438 (54.8%)
Females: 361 (45.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (7.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 482 (60.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 538 (67.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

J.w. Sexton High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.4%
Black	518	64.8%
Asian	67	8.4%
Hispanic	75	9.4%
White	136	17.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	268	33.5%
10th Grade	203	25.4%
11th Grade	182	22.8%
12th Grade	146	18.3%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for J.w. Sexton High School

Reviewed by Student on October 04, 2008
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The school is wonderful and they have a warm environment. Sexton has excellent staff and so far is the only school that I wanted to get up and go to school. Any other school made me feel uncomfortable. My counsler is the main reason why I like it there. Sexton is a wonderful High School to attend.

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