Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(601) 485-4882
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School serves 723 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School's student population of 723 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 723 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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School Comparison
Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #292 out of 825 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 54% | 48% |
| White | 42% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lauderdale County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School is Northeast Lauderdale High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Northeast Lauderdale Middle School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Poplar Springs Elementary School (3.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Northeast Lauderdale High School Math: 39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 617 students10
3.0 miles
702 Briarwood Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 679-8523 3 9-12 617 - Meridian Poplar Springs Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 41%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 473 students10
3.0 miles
4101 27th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 484-4455 3 PK-5 473 - Meridian Meridian High School Math: 10% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,435 student10
3.5 miles
2320 32nd Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 485-3848 3.5 9-12 1,435 - Meridian Northeast Lauderdale Middle School Math: 32% | Reading: 32%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 667 students10
3.5 miles
7763 Highway 39 North
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 483-3532 3.5 5-8 667 - Meridian Parkview Elementary School Math: 9% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 486 students10
3.6 miles
1225 26th Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 484-3616 3.6 PK-5 486
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