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All schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

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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

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Labor Day Notice

Labor Day Closure

All schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, September 8.
Junior Auxiliary Teacher Mini Grant Applications Now Availalbe Notice

JA Teacher Mini Grant Applications Now Available!

Applications are being accepted from August 31 to September 14 with grants ranging from $250 to $1,000. All Pre-K through 12th grade teachers, counselors, librarians & school nurses are eligible to apply. For Details:
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Free and Reduced Meals: Deadline Reminder

⏰ Don't miss this important reminder! Families who received free and reduced-price meal benefits during the 2025–26 school year should take a moment to review the upcoming deadline for renewing their meal benefits. Please watch the short attached video for important details, including how to avoid an interruption in benefits. #LCSDExcellence
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WLMS: Making Learning Feel Like Home!

The new school year at West Lauderdale Middle School is packed with creativity and a lot of heart. From the everyday moments that make up each day to comfortable classrooms, the teachers are finding fun and engaging ways to make the students feel right at home. Click on the attached link to see for yourself. #LCSDExcellence #BuiltforWhatsNext
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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.

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