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Welcome to West Lauderdale Middle School

We are dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for more than 500 students in grades five through eight. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1, our 40 skilled educators are committed to helping each student achieve academic excellence and personal growth.
 

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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

School Events

Presidents' Day (No School)

Time: 4 PM – 5 PM
Location: All LCSD schools and offices will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day.

School Board Meeting

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM
Location: LCSD Central Services Office 301 46th Court Meridian, MS

Spring Break

Location: All campuses will be closed March 9-13 for Spring Break.

News & Announcements

Classes to Resume Notice

Welcome Back! Classes to Resume Tuesday (1/27/26)

All Lauderdale County School District campuses and offices will return to normal operations on Tuesday, January 27. We anticipate some minor delays, as we encourage additional caution at all pickup and drop-off locations.
Lauderdale County Spelling Bee 2026 Top Three Finalists

LCSD Spelling Duo Shines: Lauderdale County Spelling Bee Finalists

🎉Way to spell SUCCESS! Two of our scholars from Clarkdale High and West Lauderdale Middle School have earned two of the top three spots in the Lauderdale County Spelling Bee sponsored by The Meridian Star, and are heading to the State Online Spelling Bee Semi-Finals! Click on the attached link, and join us in celebrating their accomplishment! #LCSDExcellence 🐝✨
LCSD School Board

School Board Appreciation Month

School Board Appreciation Month is the perfect time to say thank you to our school board members for their leadership and dedication to #LCSDExcellence. Join us in thanking them for their service to our students and community.
LCSD 2026-2027 Calendar Now Available Graphic

LCSD 2026-2027 Calendar Now Available!

The 2026-2027 school year calendar has been approved and is ready to plan your year of learning, fun, and #LCSDExcellence! Click on the attached link to view the calendar.

Who We Are

We strive to foster a culture of learning, leadership, and community, ensuring that every student is prepared to succeed. At West Lauderdale Middle School, every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.

Lauderdale County School District

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