Southeast Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Meridian, MS Grades 05–08 Rural: Distant Meridian, MS SchoolScore™ B (78.3)

Southeast Middle School is a public Middle school located in Meridian, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Lauderdale County School District school district. It serves grades 05–08.

Key statistics: 371 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Mississippi Middle School Average
Enrollment
371.0
State avg: 454.0
▼ 18% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.42:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
71.2%
State avg: 80.3%
▼ 11% better
School Details
School Name
Southeast Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280243001174
State School ID
MS-3800-3800014
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2535 Old Highway 19 S.E.
City
Meridian
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39301
County
Lauderdale County
Metro Area
Meridian, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2803
State Leg. Upper
28033
State Leg. Lower
28081
Latitude
32.33221
Longitude
-88.56537
Grades Offered
5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
371
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.9
Teachers FTE
📐
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 264 71.2%
Not Applicable 120 32.3%
District Info
District Name
Lauderdale County School District
LEAID
2802430
State LEA ID
MS-3800
Phone
(601)639-1683
Website
http://www.lauderdale.k12.ms.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Meridian
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$79,748K
Federal Revenue
$13,281K
State Revenue
$46,752K
Local Revenue
$19,715K
Total Expenditure
$73,646K
Instruction Exp.
$40,548K
Support Services
$22,058K
Other Current Exp.
$2,632K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southeast Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Southeast Middle School?
371 students are enrolled at Southeast Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Southeast Middle School have?
Southeast Middle School has 29.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
What grades does Southeast Middle School serve?
Southeast Middle School serves grades 05 through 08.
Is Southeast Middle School a charter school?
Southeast Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Southeast Middle School located in?
Southeast Middle School is located in the Meridian, MS metropolitan area.
What school district does Southeast Middle School belong to?
Southeast Middle School is part of the Lauderdale County School District school district.
How much does Lauderdale County School District spend per student?
The Lauderdale County School District district spends approximately $198,506,739 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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