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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Jackson Public School Dist

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 783 students in grades 9-12.

Lanier High School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Mississippi in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lanier High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Lanier High School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lanier High School's students and teachers. more

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833 West Maple St, Jackson, MS 39203

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I love Lanier High School. You meet friends, good teachers, very creative and very exciting I know when I graduate from Lanier I will have had a good education and be well behave. I believe when I leave Lanier I will always have a bulldog always in my life. I love Lanier!! Knautica Madison ; 9th grade at Lanier High School..

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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!!!!!

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 783

51% 49%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Lanier High School had 92% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Mississippi had 70% 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 (2011)

Black

100%

Jackson Public School Dist District Spending

$8,170Per Pupil

The Jackson Public School Dist spends $8,170 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

14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Lanier High School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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Students are assessed in high school upon completion of Algebra I, English II, Biology I, U.S. History and Writing.

How is it Scored?

SATP tests are scored between 0-500. The goal is for all students to score at or above 300 and pass all subject tests.

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The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.

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school

89%

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92%

state

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Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results (2010)

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3 out of 10

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Algebra I

Biology I

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Biology I

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Algebra I

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