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Clarkdale High School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
7000 Highway 145
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone
(601) 693-4463
District
LAUDERDALE CO SCHOOL DIST
County
LAUDERDALE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
419
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.5% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Clarkdale High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
62%
42%
57%
38%
67%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
40%
47%
34%
52%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
68%
53%
54%
44%
82%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 69 16.5%
Grade 8 73 17.4%
Grade 9 63 15.0%
Grade 10 85 20.3%
Grade 11 56 13.4%
Grade 12 66 15.8%
Total 419 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.9% 63.7% 44.6%
Black 10.0% 32.1% 48.4%
Hispanic 2.4% 2.8% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.2% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.3% 99.4% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 35.3% 49.8% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 64.0% 49.6% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,751 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 58.1 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.8% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.8% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.0% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.2% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 13,575 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 9.8% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.7% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.6% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.6% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.7% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.5% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.9% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.8% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 13.9% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,004 $35,481,000 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $607 $3,590,000 5.5%
Staff $208 $1,229,000 1.9%
General Administration $269 $1,588,000 2.4%
School Administration $566 $3,343,000 5.1%
Operation $1,629 $9,625,000 14.6%
Transportation $452 $2,674,000 4.1%
Other $220 $1,301,000 2.0%
Total Support $3,951 $23,350,000 35.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,164 $6,880,000 10.5%
Total Expenditures $11,119 $65,711,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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