Southeast Lauderdale High School
Tel:
(601)483-5501
- Southeast Lauderdale High School serves 414 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- Southeast Lauderdale High School's student population of 414 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 414 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Southeast Lauderdale High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Southeast Lauderdale High School is 0.51, 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 | #410 out of 840 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 45% | 49% |
| White | 54% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.31 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL 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 High School is Meridian High School (8.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Southeast Lauderdale Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Southeast Lauderdale Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 495 students
0.0 miles
2362 A Long Creek Road
Meridian, MS 39301
(601)486-2500 0.0 K-4 495 - 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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