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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 โ€“ 5 PM
Location: All LCSD schools and offices will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day.

School Board Meeting

Time: 5 PM โ€“ 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

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LCSD Earns Top Ratings!

Great news! ๐ŸŽ‰ The hard work of our educators, students, and parents is paying off! We are earning high marks as one of the top school districts in Mississippi. The following results reflect our commitment to student success and quality instruction.
WLMS Science Fair Winners 2026

WLMS Science Fair

The results are in, and theyโ€™re scientifically impressive! ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ† Congratulations to the @WLMiddleSchool Science Fair winners. Well-earned wins!
WLMS Reality Fair & CTE Center Tour

WLMS Reality Fair & CTE Center Tour

The future is starting now for 8th graders at West Lauderdale Middle School. Not only did they experience a dose of reality, they were also among the first to attend the first-ever event at the brand-new LCSD Career & Technical Education Center. Here's more on this major milestone.
Lauderdale County Spelling Bee 2026 Top Three Finalists

LCSD Spelling Duo Shines: Lauderdale County Spelling Bee Finalists

๐ŸŽ‰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 ๐Ÿโœจ

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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