JW SEXTON HIGH SCHOOL

JW Sexton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lansing Public School District school district, located in LANSING, MI with about 815 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 48 teachers, JW Sexton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

J.W. Sexton High School, located on McPherson Avenue in Lansing, Michigan, is a cornerstone of the Lansing School District. Known for its deep roots in the community, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and career pathways. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to engage in a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations that foster school spirit and personal growth.

As part of the Lansing Public School District, J.W. Sexton focuses on modernizing its educational approach to meet the needs of 21st-century learners. The school works closely with families and local community partners to provide resources that support student success beyond the classroom. By prioritizing academic rigor, character development, and community involvement, J.W. Sexton aims to empower its graduates to become productive, engaged citizens within the Lansing area and the broader global community. For more detailed information regarding their programs, staff, and district initiatives, you can visit their official website at [http://www.lansingschools.net](http://www.lansingschools.net).

For more information, contact JW Sexton High School at (517) 755-1070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.