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Welcome to West Lauderdale Elementary

In our vibrant and nurturing educational community, we serve students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade. Guided by our motto, "Serve, Lead, Inspire," we are committed to fostering a love of learning, cultivating character, and helping every student grow into a well-rounded individual.
 

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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

News & Announcements

LCSD Comprehensive Needs Survey

LCSD Comprehensive Needs Survey: We Want to Hear from You!

Your voice matters! 📣 You can help shape the future of our schools by completing our survey. We’re gathering feedback from parents, students, staff, and community members to strengthen our schools and support student success. Click on the attached link to participate and find out more about the short survey.
West Lauderdale Elementary Kindergartners Greeting the Easter Bunny

WLE Pre-Easter Fun and Color Runs

Springtime fun was in full swing West Lauderdale Elementary! Kindergartners hunted for Easter eggs, welcomed an extra special guest, and parents packed the area to cheer on students from all grades in color runs. Here’s more on the fun. Keep up the #LCSDExcellence, Little Knights!
LCSD PREPS Award Recipients

LCSD Schools Shine!: PREPS Honors

Congratulations to our schools for earning the Program of Research and Evaluation for Public Schools (PREPS) Awards by exceeding state averages for student growth and/or ranking among the top 10% in Mississippi for achievement in key subjects. Keep up the #LCSDExcellence! Click on the attached link to learn more about the honors.
West Lauderdale Elementary Fractions Feast and Recipe Writing Graphic

WLE Fractions Feast & Recipe Writing

Some students at West Lauderdale Elementary enjoyed a hands-on Fraction Feast and Recipe Writing activity where math, reading, and a little culinary creativity came together. Here's an example of tasty, hands-on learning.
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.

Who We Are

At West Lauderdale Elementary, we are rooted in strong traditions, guided by service, and uKnighted in purpose. We are committed to fostering a love of learning and helping every student thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Lauderdale County School District

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