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John L Leflore Magnet School

700 Donald St, Mobile, AL, 36617

About John L Leflore Magnet School

The John L. LeFlore Magnet School in Mobile, Alabama, is one of the best schools in the Mobile County Public Schools system. It is a public magnet school for grades 9–12 that offers a specialized curriculum to about 576 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is very helpful. The school is known as one of the best because it focuses on Advanced Placement® courses and has a 22% participation rate in AP® courses. The student body is made up of people from a wide range of backgrounds, with 100% of students being from a minority group and 84% of students being economically disadvantaged. Academic data shows that students are only 2% proficient in math and 14% proficient in reading. They also take college entrance exams like the ACT. John L. LeFlore Magnet School is one of the best schools in the area, with a median home price of about $210,000. It has dedicated signature academies in Law, Arts, and Health Services. It is still an important institution that is dedicated to helping its diverse student body develop specialized skills and grow academically.

John L Leflore Magnet School Contact Information

Address

700 Donald St, Mobile, AL, 36617

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Phone

(251) 221-3125

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 2%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 2% in Math and 0% in Reading.
44
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
564
Total Students
$68271
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 195 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at John L Leflore Magnet School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:15 AM to 2:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.18%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 1.6%
Black 96.81%
Two+ Races 1.06%
Native Am. 0.35%
White
0.18%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
96.81%
Two+ Races
1.06%
Native Am.
0.35%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 564
56.21%
317 Female
43.79%
247 Male

Student Population

564 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

282 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Jhon L. LeFlore Magnet High School held a big event to celebrate the opening of its newly renovated campus. The new campus has thirty state-of-the-art classrooms and a modern administrative wing. A state-of-the-art sports training facility with advanced recovery tools and taping stations is now available to student-athletes to help them perform at their best. The school also recently honored its most recent group of AP Scholars, which is a big step forward in the growth of its advanced academic program.

FAQ

Q1. What sets the John L. Leflore Magnet School curriculum apart?

Ans. For students who want to work in a certain field, the school has special magnet themes like Law and Health Sciences.

Q2. Do students in school take the SAT or ACT?

Ans. The school sets up ACT testing sessions to help students meet college standards as part of its college-preparatory program.

Q3. Are there chances to do an internship in a professional setting?

Ans. Students in the magnet programs at schools often do job shadowing and internships in the Mobile area.

Q4. What kinds of arts programs are there?

Ans. The school has a great performing arts department where students do well in dance, drama, and music.

Q5. How does technology fit into the classroom?

Ans. Schools use modern digital tools in all of their classes to help students do better research.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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