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Students engaged in various activities, including science experiments, using technology, and performing arts.
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Students working together at Family Night!

Welcome to Southeast Middle School

We are dedicated to meeting the needs of every student we serve, preparing them to become productive and contributing members of our community. We believe that every child should discover a passion—whether in academics, athletics, or the arts—that inspires them to come to school each day. This passion fuels their motivation and increases their opportunity for 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

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.
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News & Announcements

Southeast Middle School Natural Science Lesson: Students Petting a Baby Alligator Photo

Science Comes Alive at SEMS!

Southeast Middle School welcomed quite an interesting guest! 🐊 Students got a hands-on lesson in the nutrient cycle, thanks to a Museum of Natural Science educator from Jackson and a baby alligator! Lessons like this help our students love learning. Click on the attached link to learn more about this special lesson. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase🌱💚
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.
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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.
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Who We Are

We are dedicated to helping every student discover their passion—whether in academics, athletics, or the arts—so they are motivated to learn, grow, and succeed as contributing members of our community.
 

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