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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

Southeast Middle School Tailgate Party Students at the Book Cart

SEMS Reading Rock Stars' Tailgate Party

Top readers at Southeast Middle School were recently rewarded with some tailgate time!🏈More than 150 students who hit their AR goals for the first nine weeks were treated to a tailgate party in their honor. We are proud of you! Keep up the #LCSDExcellence! #MaketheCase #FutureFocused
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LCSD Responds to Nationwide Technology Outage

Today’s nationwide Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage caused widespread disruptions impacting major platforms, including Canvas, Clever, and other tools used by school districts, banks, airlines, and social media platforms across the country. Despite the interruption, Lauderdale County School District (LCSD) continued instruction without pause. Click on the attached link to learn more about our response to the outage.
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Celebrating Our Custodians!

Please join us in recognizing our outstanding team of custodians who keep our campuses a cut above the rest. Their tireless efforts help us maintain clean, safe, and healthy schools. We can't say enough about their value, but we'll start by saying thank you! Click on the attached link to enjoy some of the surprise luncheon that was held in their honor.
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Southeast Homecoming Pep Rally & Family Night!

The Homecoming spirit is high at Southeast! Tiger Country was packed with families, food, and fun for the Homecoming Pep Rally and Family Night celebration. Keep up the #LCSDExcellence! #MaketheCase
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LCSD Launches Level All Initiative!

We are celebrating National Workforce Development Month with the launch of Level All. It’s a new college- and career-readiness platform that helps students in grades 7-12 explore career pathways, set postsecondary goals, and connect their interests and strengths with real-world opportunities. Click on the attached link to learn more about that effort and others that support its mission.
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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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