JW Sexton High School, MI

Regular Public School Grade 7–Grade 12 Magnet
place
102 McPherson Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
phone
(517) 755-1070

How JW Sexton High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score9
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at JW Sexton High School

764 Students
100% Low-Income Students
47 Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MI US
Female 47% 47% 48%
Male 53% 53% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School MI US
Grade 7 20% 16% 17%
Grade 8 17% 16% 17%
Grade 9 21% 18% 17%
Grade 10 16% 19% 17%
Grade 11 14% 19% 17%
Grade 12 12% 22% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MI US
Asian 9% 3% 4%
Black 56% 17% 14%
Caucasian 16% 68% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 13% 8% 22%
Native American <1% 1% 2%
Other 6% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at JW Sexton High School

2% Math Proficiency
7% Reading Proficiency
4% Average Proficiency
98% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School MI US
Female 5% 36% 50%
Male 6% 35% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School MI US
Grade 7 8% 38% 45%
Grade 8 6% 37% 45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MI US
Asian 10% 53% 59%
Black 5% 29% 38%
Caucasian 12% 39% 54%
Other 20% 45% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School MI US
Homeless 50% 44% 43%
Limited English 5% 37% 34%
Low-Income 5% 29% 39%
With Disabilities 8% 30% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at JW Sexton High School

82% Overall Rate
77% Low-Income
80% Limited English
54% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School MI US
Asian 50% 65% 69%
Black 82% 65% 69%
Caucasian 70% 72% 79%

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