Waverly Senior High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 987 students
JW Sexton High School
102 McPherson Ave, Lansing, MI 48915
Grades
9–12
High
Students
586
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lansing Public School District
Ingham County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 592 Michigan high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About JW Sexton High School
JW Sexton High School is a public high school in Lansing, Michigan, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lansing Public School District. The school is located in a midsize city in Ingham County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 586 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Michigan high school (17.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 592 Michigan high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 586 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.1 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 2
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Lansing Public School District
- County
- Ingham County
- NCES school ID
- 262115005803
Schools near JW Sexton High School
All 53 schools in Lansing →
SAIL Waverly
Special Ed · Grades 9–12 · 9 students
Lansing Catholic High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 408 students
Ingham AcademyFamily Center
Alternative · Grades 7–12 · 41 students
Eastern High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 798 students
Everett High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,017 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.