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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

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Northeast Middle School Brining Science to Life Class Assignment

NEMS Bringing Science to Life

Science is coming to life for 5th graders at Northeast Middle School. Students are diving into the states of matter in the most delicious way by creating root beer floats as they explore how solids, liquids, and gases interact. It’s hands-on learning with high engagement. Click on the attached link to learn more about the process.
LCSD April 2026 Community Partner Recognition: Comsouth Representative

LCSD Community Partner Recognition: Comsouth

Safety is a top priority. That’s why we are proud to recognize a local company that assists us in ensuring campus safety. Click on the attached link to learn mroe about the April LCSD Community Partner of the Month, Comsouth. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase
LCSD Superintendent's Educator Advisory Council Tour

LCSD CTE: Where Opportunity Meets Innovation (New Center Tour)

The possibilities are incredible at the first-ever LCSD Career and Technical Education Center. The Superintendent’s Education Council toured this innovative space to see firsthand how students will gain hands-on experience, build real-world skills, and prepare for bright futures. Click on the attached link to get a sneak peek at the soon-to-open center.
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State Testing Tips

It’s time to shine! Here are a few simple tips to help our students stay calm, confident, and ready to succeed on state tests. You've got this! #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase
Clarkdale Elementar yBook Vending Machine Ribbon Cutting

CES Book Vending Machine Ribbon Cutting

A big surprise is bringing big smiles to students at Clarkdale Elementary! Thanks to a generous gift from 1st Mississippi Federal Credit Union, a brand-new book vending machine is now helping turn great behavior and hard work into exciting rewards. Click on the attached link to learn more about this exciting new development.
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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.

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