John L Leflore Magnet School

leflore.mcs.schoolinsites.com

618 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

John L. LeFlore Magnet High School, located in Mobile, Alabama, is a specialized academic institution within the Mobile County Public School System. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a focused curriculum that provides students with unique educational pathways, often emphasizing rigorous college preparation and specialized instruction to meet the needs of a diverse student body. The school serves as a hub for academic achievement in the local community, fostering an environment that encourages students to excel in their studies while preparing for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic core, LeFlore Magnet is deeply integrated into the cultural and educational landscape of Mobile. The school aims to equip its students with critical thinking skills, character development, and the technical proficiencies required for a competitive global workforce. By maintaining high expectations and providing targeted support, the school strives to empower its students to reach their full potential, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of college and future careers.

618

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John L Leflore Magnet School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	14
Black	590
Two or More	9
American Indian	3

Black
590 (95.5 %)
Hispanic
14 (2.3 %)
Two or More
9 (1.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
White
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mobile County
Phone:	(251)221-3125
Website:	http://leflore.mcs.schoolinsites.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	499
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 216

Grade 10 156

Grade 11 115

Grade 12 131