Southeast Lauderdale High School vs. Clarkdale High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southeast Lauderdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Clarkdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades 9-12, Southeast 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 419 students in grades 7-12, Clarkdale High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (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 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
396 students
419 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#149 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
73
Grade 9 Students
106
63
Grade 10 Students
102
85
Grade 11 Students
80
56
Grade 12 Students
97
66
Ungraded Students
11
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
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% Black
37%
10%
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% White
57%
85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.27
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
48%
64%
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