Frank Jeannette Jr High School

40400 GULLIVER DR
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310

jeannette.uticak12.org/

716 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Frank Jeannette Junior High School, located on Gulliver Drive in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is a public middle school that serves the local community within the Utica Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, catering specifically to the needs of early adolescents as they transition from elementary to high school. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for future educational success while encouraging them to explore various interests.

Beyond the classroom, Frank Jeannette Junior High emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school is integrated into the Sterling Heights suburban area, drawing a diverse student body and maintaining a commitment to community involvement. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that promotes character building, technological literacy, and critical thinking skills for all of its students.

716

Total Students

39.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frank Jeannette Jr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	492
Hispanic	35
Black	82
Asian	81
Two or More	26

White
492 (68.7%)
Black
82 (11.5%)
Asian
81 (11.3%)
Hispanic
35 (4.9%)
Two or More
26 (3.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Utica Community Schools
Phone:	(586)797-3300
Website:	http://jeannette.uticak12.org/
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	716
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	513
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 287

Grade 8 229

Grade 9 200