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Boys Soccer District Champs
CHS Signing Day
Basketball team
Band State Championship
Football vs Enterprises
FLBA
Football players in maroon uniforms running through smoke onto the field.
Seniors Pep Rally
Hosa Fall Conference
Band Party
Graduates in caps and gowns celebrating at a ceremony with smiles and flowers.

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
Clarkdale High School

#LCSDExcellence

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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

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News & Announcements

Good news grpahic

LCSD Earns Top Ratings!

Great news! 🎉 The hard work of our educators, students, and parents is paying off! We are earning high marks as one of the top school districts in Mississippi. The following results reflect our commitment to student success and quality instruction.
Clarkdale Reality Fair & CTE Center Tour Graphic

Clarkdale Reality Fair & LCSD CTE CenterTour!

History was made inside our first-ever LCSD Career & Technical Education Center. Although the facility is set to open next school year, students got an early look during the LCSD Reality Fair. Click the link below to learn more about the tour for students from Clarkdale High. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase
Charlotte Irby's Return to CHS Basketball

Triumph, Courage, Charlotte Returns to CHS Action!

Strength. Courage. Resilience. Charlotte Irby is back on the court at Clarkdale High, inspiring us all! Click on the attached link to learn more about Charlotte's triumphant return. #LCSDExcellence #MaketheCase #FutureFocused
LCSD Winter Guard Practice

NEW DEVELOPMENT: LCSD Winter Guard

NEW DEVELOPMENT: We are proud to announce the first-ever LCSD Winter Guard! Students from our four high schools are coming together showcasing talent and teamwork. while opening the door to incredible opportunities. Click on the attached link to learn more about this display of #LCSDExcellence!
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Who We Are

At Clarkdale, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where students are challenged to grow with integrity, accountability, and commitment. Our mission is to prepare graduates with the work ethic and drive to succeed in every aspect of life.

Lauderdale County School District

#LCSDExcellence