Northeast Lauderdale Middle School
Tel:
(601) 483-3532
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School serves 667 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Northeast Lauderdale Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School's student population of 667 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 667 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Middle School is 0.55, 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 | #493 out of 825 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 53% | 48% |
| White | 41% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Middle School is Northeast Lauderdale High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Magnolia Middle School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School (3.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Northeast Lauderdale High School Grades: 9-12 | 617 students
2.0 miles
702 Briarwood Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 679-8523 2.0 9-12 617 - Meridian Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 723 students
3.5 miles
6750 Newell Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 485-4882 3.5 K-4 723 - Meridian Poplar Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 473 students
6.0 miles
4101 27th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 484-4455 6.0 PK-5 473 - Meridian Meridian High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,435 student
6.6 miles
2320 32nd Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 485-3848 6.6 9-12 1,435 - Meridian West Lauderdale Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 709 students
6.7 miles
10350 Highway 495
Meridian, MS 39305
(601) 737-2279 6.7 K-4 709
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