How do these schools compare?
| Metric | CLARKDALE HIGH SCHOOL | SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Meridian, MS | Meridian, MS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 422 | 562 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.3% | 58.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | CLARKDALE HIGH SCHOOL | SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,502 | $11,502 |
| District | LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST | LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | CLARKDALE HIGH SCHOOL | SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.4% | 64.6% |
| African American | 10.2% | 29.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 11.6% | 3.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | CLARKDALE HIGH SCHOOL | SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 422:1 | 562:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.2% | 22.6% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 44 | 39 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.