Lauderdale County School District

301 46th Court, Meridian, MS Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

6,200

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

48%

Percent Proficient - Math

45%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

13,789

households

36,529

Total Population

$114,600

Average House Value

$901

Average Housing Rent

$52,855

Average Household Income

90.69%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Lauderdale County School District is a public school district serving Lauderdale county area, Mississippi. For academic year 2020-2021, 11 schools served 6,200 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 11 schools. A total of 460 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 48% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(601)693-1683 301 46th Court, Meridian, MS

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DIANE FREEMAN

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

ED MOSLEY

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

ED MOSLEY

email phone

Schools in Lauderdale County School District

In Lauderdale County School District, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Northeast Lauderdale Elementary View

718 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Lauderdale Elementary School View

688 Students

14 Students per teacher

Clarkdale Elementary School View

383 Students

12 Students per teacher

Southeast Lauderdale Elementary View

471 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Lauderdale Middle School View

665 Students

17 Students per teacher

Northeast Lauderdale Middle School View

646 Students

15 Students per teacher

Southeast Lauderdale Middle School View

401 Students

14 Students per teacher

Northeast Lauderdale High School View

584 Students

12 Students per teacher

Southeast Lauderdale High School View

374 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Lauderdale High School View

621 Students

16 Students per teacher

Clarkdale High School View

280 Students

12 Students per teacher

Clarkdale Middle School View

347 Students

16 Students per teacher

Lauderdale Co Educational & Skills View

10 Students

2 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Mississippi

Mississippi State University VIEW

Mississippi State, MS

$26,580 ($9,815) Tuition & Fees

1,150 SAT Score

University of Mississippi VIEW

University, MS

$26,980 ($9,412) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

Delta State University VIEW

Cleveland, MS

$8,605 Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

University of Southern Mississippi VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$11,618 ($9,618) Tuition & Fees

Mississippi University for Women VIEW

Columbus, MS

$8,092 ($7,866) Tuition & Fees

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Mississippi College VIEW

Clinton, MS

$21,698 Tuition & Fees

Millsaps College VIEW

Jackson, MS

$43,815 Tuition & Fees

1,286 SAT Score

William Carey University VIEW

Hattiesburg, MS

$14,685 Tuition & Fees

1,130 SAT Score

Belhaven University VIEW

Jackson, MS

$29,195 Tuition & Fees

1,165 SAT Score

Tougaloo College VIEW

Tougaloo, MS

$11,398 Tuition & Fees

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Virginia College-Biloxi VIEW

Biloxi, MS

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

Southwest Mississippi Community College VIEW

Summit, MS

$6,660 ($3,960) Tuition & Fees

Pearl River Community College VIEW

Poplarville, MS

$5,650 ($3,650) Tuition & Fees

Northwest Mississippi Community College VIEW

Senatobia, MS

$6,060 ($3,660) Tuition & Fees

Northeast Mississippi Community College VIEW

Booneville, MS

$8,050 ($4,770) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 6,200 students are attending Lauderdale County School District. By gender, there are 3,149 (50.8%) and 3,039 (49.0%) female students at Lauderdale County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 4,083 White (65.9%), 1,896 Black (30.6%), and62 Asian (1.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.2%	139	71	68
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.0%	1	0	1
Asian 1.0%	62	31	31
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	5	3	2
Black 30.6%	1,896	954	942
White 65.9%	4,083	2,097	1,986
Two or More Races 0.2%	12	2	10
Total	6,198	3,158	3,040

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	25	15	10
Asian	13	8	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	10	5	5
Total	48	26	22

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	13	9	4
Asian	1	1	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	41	20	21
White	67	37	30
Total	123	68	55

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 48%	48%	49%	61%	32%	50%	62%	46%	38%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	*	*	*	≥50%	≥50%	*	<50%
Hispanic students 52%	50-54%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	60-79%	<50%
Black students 32%	32%	30-34%	45-49%	15-19%	30-34%	45-49%	25-29%	15-19%
White students 56%	56%	57%	67%	40%	57%	70%	51%	45-49%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	20-29%	20-24%	10-14%	10-14%	20-29%	15-19%	10-14%
Economically disadvantaged students 36%	36%	35-39%	55-59%	20-24%	35-39%	50-54%	30-34%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students 42%	40-44%	<50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Female students 51%	51%	50-54%	60-64%	30-34%	55-59%	65-69%	50-54%	40-44%
Male students 46%	46%	45-49%	60-64%	25-29%	45-49%	60-64%	40-44%	35-39%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	*	*
Migrant students 50%	≥50%	***	***	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 65%	60-69%	*	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 65%	60-69%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	*
Migrant students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	***	***
Black students 26%	26%	15-19%	35-39%	15-19%	15-19%	40-44%	30-34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 55%	50-59%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*	*	*
Male students 40%	40%	30-34%	40-44%	25-29%	30-34%	55-59%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Female students 51%	51%	40-44%	55-59%	40-44%	40-44%	60-64%	60-64%
Economically disadvantaged students 33%	33%	20-24%	35-39%	25-29%	25-29%	50-54%	40-44%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 16%	16%	10-14%	20-29%	15-19%	10-14%	20-24%	20-29%
All students 45%	45%	38%	50%	36%	37%	58%	53%
White students 54%	54%	45%	57%	43%	47%	65%	63%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	40-59%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 27%	25-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 201 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 500 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lauderdale County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	201	13%
Advanced Placement Science	199	13%
SAT/ACT Participation	500	32%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 463 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Lauderdale County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 99.8% of teachers are certified. 96.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	463	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	462	99.8%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.2%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	1.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	9	1.9%
School counselors	12	Students per counselor: 517 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	9	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	10	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-