Overview

Lanier High School is a public school in Jackson, MS, offering AP courses. It is one of 10 high schools in Jackson Public School Dist.

School Rating

Lanier High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Mississippi with the same grade levels.
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College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Low-Income Students


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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

833 W MAPLE STREET
Jackson, MS 39203
School leader: Michael Mcdonald
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