Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School
Tel:
(601)486-2500
- Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School's student population of 495 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 495 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School is 0.46, 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 | #323 out of 840 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 31% | 49% |
| White | 67% | 43% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School is Southeast Lauderdale High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Southeast Lauderdale Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Southeast Lauderdale Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Southeast Lauderdale High School Grades: 9-12 | 414 students
0.0 miles
2362 Longcreek Raod
Meridian, MS 39301
(601)483-5501 0.0 9-12 414 - Meridian Southeast Lauderdale Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 417 students
0.6 miles
2535 Old Highway 19 S.e.
Meridian, MS 39301
(601)485-5751 0.6 5-8 417 - Meridian Crestwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 334 students
7.1 miles
730 Crestwood Dr.
Meridian, MS 39301
(601)482-0395 7.1 PK-5 334 - Meridian Magnolia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 326 students
8.1 miles
1350 24th Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)484-4064 8.1 6-8 326 - Meridian Parkview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 496 students
8.2 miles
1225 26th Street
Meridian, MS 39305
(601)484-3616 8.2 PK-5 496
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