NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lauderdale County School District school district, located in Meridian, MS with about 723 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY School, located in Meridian, Mississippi, is a key component of the Lauderdale County School District. Serving a diverse population of young learners, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while providing a nurturing environment that supports both intellectual and social-emotional development. The campus is focused on equipping students with a strong foundational education, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating technology and extracurricular activities to create a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond academics, NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY places a high priority on building a strong school community. The faculty and staff are committed to engaging parents and local stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach to student success. With a mission to prepare students for the rigors of middle school and beyond, the school cultivates a safe and inclusive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and become active, responsible members of the Meridian community.

For more information, contact NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY at (601) 485-4882 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6750 Newell Road
Meridian, MS 39305
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NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Meridian, MS with about 723 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
723
Teachers:
51.35
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 723 students

Black or African American
53.7%
White
41.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Asian
1.5%
Two or more races
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.