Jess Lanier High Sch

School: Jess Lanier High Sch

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Jess Lanier High Sch
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 100 High School Dr Bessemer AL 35022
Phone: (205) 432-3700
Charter School: †
Magnet School: No
Title I School: –
County: Jefferson County
District: Bessemer City
Teachers: 45
Students: 996
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 12
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 34
  • Overall Diversity Score 21
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 12

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 1 0.10 %
Black 931 93.47 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 44 4.42 %
White 19 1.91 %
Two Plus 1 0.10 %
Total 996 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 485 48.69 %
Female 511 51.31 %
Total 996 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 34

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 801 80.42 %
Reduced Lunch 25 2.51 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 826 82.93 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).