JW Sexton High School (Lansing Public School District SCH DIST.), Michigan - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

JW Sexton High School is a High in LANSING, MI. It currently serves 745 students (grades 08-12). The school is part of the Lansing Public School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Lansing Public School District School District and all schools in Michigan.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:745
Number of Teachers: 36
Student/Teacher Ratio: 20.49

Location Info

Location: 102 MCPHERSON AVE, LANSING, MI 48915
Mailing Address: 102 MCPHERSON AVE, LANSING, MI 48915-1760
Phone: (517)755-1070
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 196
Grade 11 133
Grade 12 116
Grade 8 104
Grade 9 196
Gender/Sex of JW Sexton High School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 405 54.36
Female 340 45.64
Race/Ethnicity Demography of JW Sexton High School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.27
Asian 39 5.24
Black or African American 405 54.36
Hispanic/Latino 108 14.50
Two or more races 78 10.47
White 113 15.17
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.25
Asian 18 4.44
Black or African American 224 55.31
Hispanic/Latino 60 14.82
Two or more races 42 10.37
White 60 14.82
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.29
Asian 21 6.18
Black or African American 181 53.24
Hispanic/Latino 48 14.12
Two or more races 36 10.59
White 53 15.59

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.02
Asian 11 5.61
Black or African American 108 55.10
Hispanic/Latino 30 15.31
Two or more races 16 8.16
White 29 14.80
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 13 9.77
Black or African American 80 60.15
Hispanic/Latino 14 10.53
Two or more races 10 7.52
White 16 12.03
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 4.31
Black or African American 57 49.14
Hispanic/Latino 21 18.10
Two or more races 11 9.48
White 22 18.97
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 2.89
Black or African American 46 44.23
Hispanic/Latino 18 17.31
Two or more races 21 20.19
White 16 15.39
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 3.57
Black or African American 114 58.16
Hispanic/Latino 25 12.76
Two or more races 20 10.20
White 30 15.31