Lanier High School in Jackson, MS

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Lanier High School is located in Jackson, MS and is one of 13 high schools in Jackson Public School District. It is a public school that serves 812 students in grades 9-12. more

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Jackson Public School Dist District Spending

$8,160Per Pupil

The Jackson Public School Dist spends $8,160 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 36% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jackson Public School Dist District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 9-12
Jackson Public School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Lanier High School
833 West Maple St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 960-5369

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3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 812

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Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Lanier High School had 91% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Mississippi had 68% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Black

100%

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Lanier High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

cynthia bingham: I love Lanier. I graduated in 84, Mr. Buckley was the Principal and I loved him very. Back then the staff cared for their students and their progressing. Lanier will always be a part of my Life. 833 for Life!!!!!

Submitted by a Former Student on Aug 4, 2011

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About Jackson, MS

Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)

	Jackson	National
Median Household Income	$30,414	$44,512
Population Median Age	33	36
% of Homes With Kids	29%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.61 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	58% / 42%	66%/33%

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