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Northeast Lauderdale High School vs. West Lauderdale High School

Should you attend Northeast Lauderdale High School or West Lauderdale High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Northeast Lauderdale High School
702 Briarwood Road
Meridian, MS 39305
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
West Lauderdale High School
9916 West Lauderdale Road
Collinsville, MS 39325
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Northeast Lauderdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

West Lauderdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 642 students in grades 9-12, Northeast Lauderdale High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 589 students in grades 9-12, West Lauderdale High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
642 students
589 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#341 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
#80 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
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55-59%
(Top 30% in MS)
80-84%
(Top 5% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northeast Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northeast Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in MS)
85-89%
(Top 5% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northeast Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Lauderdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in MS)
90-94%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart displays graduation rate of Northeast Lauderdale High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
181
146
Grade 10 Students
176
143
Grade 11 Students
135
156
Grade 12 Students
134
142
Ungraded Students
16
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
55%
17%
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% White
36%
77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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0.57
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Northeast Lauderdale High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
46%
69%
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