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Welcome to West Lauderdale High

The mission of West Lauderdale High School is to produce graduates who possess the motivation, knowledge, and lifelong learning skills needed to succeed as responsible citizens in an evolving global society.

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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

Tennis @ Morton

Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Location: Gaddis Park - Forest, MS

News & Announcements

LCSD PREPS Honorees: Scott Gibson, Clarkdale High; Robbi Cooper, West Lauderdale High, and Josh Snider, West Lauderdale Elementary

Strengthening Leadership, Strengthening Schools

Three of our assistant principals have successfully completed the PREPS Collaborating to Empower Others (CEO) Leadership Academy. This prestigious statewide program is focused on strengthening school leadership. Pictured left to right: Assistant Principal Scott Gibson from Clarkdale High School, Assistant Principal Robbi Cooper from West Lauderdale High School, and Assistant Principal Josh Snider from West Lauderdale Elementary School. Congratulations!
West Lauderdale High School Girls Soccer Championship Ring Fitting Session

Lady Knights State Championship: Ring Fitting Session

The Lady Knights Soccer Team at West Lauderdale High is celebrating its championship season in style! From the opening whistle to the final goal, this team earned every detail of the hardware they’re about to wear. Here’s a chance to check in on the team during their ring sizing session! #LCSDExcellence
West Lauderdale High Girls Soccer Team

WLHS South State Champs on the Move!

The West Lauderdale Knights Girls Soccer team is heading to the STATE Championship! The celebration started with a walk-through parade West Lauderdale Middle and Elementary schools. Click on the attached link to enjoy some footage of the preliminary sendoff for the team which will battle for the ultimate crown on Saturday.
West Lauderdale High School 4A South State Champs

WLHS Girls Soccer: 4A South State Champs!

The West Lauderdale Lady Knights Soccer Team has done it! With grit and heart, they battled their way to victory and claimed the 4A South State Championship! Next up is the state championship on February 12, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Ridgeland High School. Click on the attached link to relive the magic moments from their South State win. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase

Who We Are

As a school, we strive to: make data-driven decisions; develop meaningful relationships with students; cultivate college and career readiness; foster an environment of respect, responsibility, and independence; and connect to diverse cultural experiences.

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