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Welcome to Clarkdale High

WE ARE CLARKDALE!

We are trying to build leaders, one student at a time.
 
Clarkdale High School offers a variety of extracurricular and educational services to over 450 students in grades 7-12. CHS is located in Meridian, Mississippi, and is operated by the Lauderdale County School District. Our mascot is a Bulldog and our school colors are maroon and white.  
 
MISSION STATEMENT
We will provide a safe environment where ALL are challenged, held accountable, guided, and nurtured.
 
VISION
Clarkdale graduates will possess the work ethic and desire to succeed in EVERY aspect of life.
 
GOALS
All of our decisions and actions are guided by the following principles:
    -Integrity
    -Trust
    -Accountability
    -Discipline
    -Selflessness
    -Commitment

Events Calendar

Closure Notice for Friday, January 10th

Due to the risk of dangerous road conditions reported by the National Weather Service and conversations with LEMA and county officials, all LCSD locations will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 10. As always, teacher and student safety remains our top priority. Thank you for your continued support of the Lauderdale County School District.

Welcome Back!

Welcome back! We hope you had a restful and joyful Christmas break. As we kick off a new semester, let's bring our energy, enthusiasm, and hard work into the classroom. Here's to a fresh start and another exciting opportunity to learn and grow together!

Christmas Break

LCSD Christmas Break 2024 will be December 23- January 3.
All schools and offices will be closed.
Teachers will return on January 6.
Students will return on January 8.

Facts & Numbers

  • A District's Grade Rating
  • 86.4% 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
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