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LCSD Earns Beacon Award!

We are shining bright across Mississippi! We’re proud to be recognized by the Mississippi School Boards Association with a prestigious Beacon Award. This achievement reflects the dedication of our students, educators, staff, families, and community. Together, we continue to set the standard. Click the attached link to learn more about this distinguished honor.

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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
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News & Announcements

LCSD 2026 Beacon Award Opener Graphic

LCSD Earns Beacon Award!

We are shining bright across Mississippi! We’re proud to be recognized by the Mississippi School Boards Association with a prestigious Beacon Award. This achievement reflects the dedication of our students, educators, staff, families, and community. Together, we continue to set the standard. Click the attached link to learn more about this distinguished honor.
LCSD School Board President Receives State Honor

LCSD School Board President Receives State Honor!

Congratulations to our very own school board president, Mr. Kelvin Jackson, for being named the School Board Member of the Year Award by the Mississippi School Boards Association. This prestigious recognition celebrates his heart for service, passionate leadership, and tireless commitment to #LCSDExcellence.
Spring Break

Spring Break

All LCSD schools and offices will be closed March 9–13 for Spring Break. Classes will resume on March 16.
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
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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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