Northeast Lauderdale Middle School
Tel:
(601)483-3532
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School serves 665 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
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 665 students has declined by 10% 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 | 665 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Northeast Lauderdale Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Northeast Lauderdale Middle School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #404 out of 840 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 51% | 49% |
| White | 44% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lauderdale Co Dist School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 614 students
2.0 miles
702 Briarwood Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)679-8523 2.0 9-12 614 - Meridian Northeast Lauderdale Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 816 students
3.5 miles
6750 Newell Road
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)485-4882 3.5 K-4 816 - Meridian Poplar Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 504 students
6.0 miles
4101 27th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)484-4455 6.0 PK-5 504 - Meridian Meridian High School Grades: 9-12 | 1425 students
6.6 miles
2320 32nd Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)485-3848 6.6 9-12 1425 - Meridian West Lauderdale Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 750 students
6.7 miles
10350 Highway 495
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)737-2279 6.7 K-4 750
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