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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

School Board Meeting

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

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Celebrate the Sound of #LCSDExcellence! You're Invited

Join us for an evening of celebration as we highlight the incredible successes of LCSD music programs! On Thursday, April 30, from 5–7 PM at The MAX (Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience) in Meridian, you can enjoy a special free concert featuring bands and choirs from each of the LCSD’s four corners. Local vendors will be on site—so bring a lawn chair, relax, and experience this celebration of LCSD talent, hard work, and pride! Click on the attached link to learn more details. We hope to see you there!
School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

Please join us in saying thank you to the incredible drivers who keep our students safe on the road each day. They are the first smiles of the morning and the last waves each afternoon. Your dedication does not go unnoticed. Thank you! #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase💛🚌
LCSD Superintendent's Educator Advisory Council Tour

LCSD CTE: Where Opportunity Meets Innovation (New Center Tour)

The possibilities are incredible at the first-ever LCSD Career and Technical Education Center. The Superintendent’s Education Council toured this innovative space to see firsthand how students will gain hands-on experience, build real-world skills, and prepare for bright futures. Click on the attached link to get a sneak peek at the soon-to-open center.
LCSD named an Innovative District by the Model Schools Conference

LCSD Earns National Innovation Honor

Big news! We have been selected as an Innovative District by the Model Schools Conference. This is a national honor recognizing school systems that are leading the way in transforming education. It's another example of our commitment to #LCSDExcellence! Click on the attached link to learn more about this prestigious honor.
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LCSD Librarian Book Fair

Sponsored by LCSD Foundation, our librarians were treated to the first-ever LCSD Librarian Book Fair! During the event, they explored ways to team up with the Meridian/Lauderdale Co. Library. This partnership is helping our schools in more ways than one. Click on the attached link to learn more about this valuable effort.
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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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