J. W. Sexton High School
| J. W. Sexton High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
102 South McPherson Avenue , 48915 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°43′58″N 84°34′32″W / 42.73278°N 84.57556°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1943 |
| School district | Lansing School District |
| Principal | Daniel Boggan |
| Teaching staff | 36.36 (FTE) |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 745 (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.49 |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Athletics conference | MHSAA, Class B Capital Area Activities Conference |
| Nickname | J-Dubbs |
| Website | www |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year Change vs. prior year | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | ≤5 / ≤5 |
| Proficient % | – / – |
| PR. Proficient % | 7.5 / 54.9 |
| Not Proficient % | 85.8 / 37.3 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 774.1 ( −101.8) |
J. W. Sexton High School is a public school located on the western edge of Lansing, Michigan, United States, in the Lansing School District. The principal is currently Daniel Boggan. The Sexton J-Dubbs are members of the Capital Area Activities Conference. The school has a fierce rivalry with the Everett Vikings of Everett High School on the south side of the city. In March 2012 the Lansing School District announced that Sexton would house grades 7-12 beginning in the 2012–2013 school year.