WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Lauderdale County School District school district, located in Collinsville, MS with about 676 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Collinsville, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Lauderdale County School District. Situated in a rural community setting, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. It serves students in the intermediate grade levels, focusing on building foundational skills in core subjects while offering extracurricular opportunities designed to engage young adolescents.

The school is well-regarded for its role in the tight-knit Collinsville community, often acting as a hub for local families. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, West Lauderdale Middle emphasizes student growth, citizenship, and preparation for the challenges of secondary education. By maintaining a focus on both standardized achievement and a supportive school culture, the institution aims to prepare its student body to succeed as they eventually matriculate into the neighboring West Lauderdale High School.

For more information, contact WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 737-8689 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9916A West Lauderdale Road
Collinsville, MS 39325
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WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Collinsville, MS with about 676 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
676
Teachers:
42.45
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 676 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.1%
Black or African American
16.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Two or more races
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
44.5%
Male
55.5%

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.