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Welcome to Lauderdale CSD

The Lauderdale County School District's mission is to educate all students so they can become competent contributing members of society. The LCSD is committed to meeting the needs of all students we serve as we prepare them to be productive, contributing members of our community. In this pursuit, we know students must have a passion or a desire for something – whether it’s academics, sports, or the arts. This passion is the driving force that gives them one reason to come to school, and thus, they are more likely to experience success.

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At A Glance

A District's Grade Rating
97.3% Graduation Rate
$5 Million in Scholarships Awarded
57 National Board Certified Teachers
74.6% Post-Secondary Enrollment
18.2 Average Composite LCSD ACT score
82.9% Experienced Teachers
50.9% Bachelor Degree Recipients
44.9% Master Degree Recipients
99.2% Pass Rate for Dual Credit Enrollment
97.4% LCSD Pass Rate for Third Grade Reading Assessment
68.1% score Silver & Higher on ACT WorkKeys

Events

Jun 18

School Board Meeting

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM

Location: LCSD Central Services Office 301 46th Court Meridian, MS

Jun 29

Central Services Closed

Jun 30

Central Services Closed

Jul 16

School Board Meeting

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM

Location: LCSD Central Services Office 301 46th Court Meridian, MS

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News & Announcements

LCSD Central Services 2026 Summer Hours of Operation

LCSD Summer Hours

Here are the summer hours for the LCSD Central Services Office.

Southeast High School Athletic Teams Earn MHSAA Scholar Team Awards

All SEHS Athletic Teams Earn MHSAA Scholar Team Awards

We are proud to join Southeast High School in recognizing ALL of its athletic teams for earning Mississippi High School Athletic and Activities Association Scholar Team Awards. This outstanding achievement recognizes varsity teams that maintained a collective weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher. Keep up the #LCSDExcellence, Tigers!

Report Card/Registration Reminder

Make sure to save your child's report card. You'll need the registration code printed on it to complete registration for the 2026–2027 school year.

Celebrating the 2026 LCSD retirees

After years of dedication, heart, and service to our students and schools, we proudly celebrate the 2026 LCSD retirees. Join us in honoring their incredible journeys, lasting impact, and the legacy they leave behind. Congratulations on your retirement. Click on the attached link to learn more about this very accomplished group. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase

Credit Unions Military Card Campaign LCSD Presenation Day

Honoring Military Heroes: LCSD Joins Local Credit Unions’ Card Campaign

We had the privilege of teaming up with local credit unions to support members of the military. Students from Clarkdale, Northeast, and Southeast Elementary Schools, along with students from Northeast and Southeast Middle Schools, honored service members by creating handmade cards as part of the group’s Military Card Campaign. More details about this valuable effort are offered in the attached video.

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Who We Are

The Lauderdale County School District is the proud home of almost 6,000 students and 945 faculty and staff who serve four outstanding community schools. Clarkdale, Northeast, Southeast, and West Lauderdale are each committed to educating all students, so they can become competent contributing members of society.