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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

News & Announcements

Autumn-Themed Student Artwork on Display

CES Fall Vibes

Our students and teachers have been busy bringing the fall season to life! In the attached video, join us for a peek at some of the fall decor and student assignments on display at Clarkdale Elementary.
School Board Tours images from September and October 2026

School Board Tours September & October 2026

The school board has kicked off its annual campus tours. We’re always proud to see growth in our district in more ways than one. In fact, following the board’s first tour of the year, the group is exploring options to add more classrooms along with other upgrades. Click the links below for more details.
New Attendance Law Details

IMPORTANT: Mississippi's New School Attendance Law

Starting this school year, a new attendance law is in effect in Mississippi. It's important for every parent, guardian, and student to understand what has changed. This video provides an overview of the new law and what it means for families. Student success starts with attendance.
West Lauderdale Middle School Halloween Dress-Up Day

WLMS Festive Fun!

Capes and costumes filled the halls on Friday at West Lauderdale Middle School. Click on the attached link to enjoy some of the festive fun. #LCSDExcellence #BuiltforWhatsNext
Mr. Flava Flav Trophy

Crocktober Cook-Off

Flavor, fun, and fierce competition took over Central Services for the 2nd Annual Crocktober Cook-Off. Click on the attached link to meet this year’s Flava-Flav champ and find out about his winning dish. 😋 #LCSDExcellence #BuiltforWhatsNext

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.

Lauderdale County School District

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