Lanier Junior/Senior High School

833 Maple Street, Jackson, MS 39203

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
895
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jackson Public Schools
Hinds County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
13thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
73rdpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 65% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
98thpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
76thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi 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 Lanier Junior/Senior High School

Lanier Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Jackson, Mississippi, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Jackson Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in Hinds County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 895 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

833 Maple Street
Jackson, MS 39203
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
895 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
AP courses offered
14
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Jackson Public Schools
County
Hinds County
NCES school ID
280219000396

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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.