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Northeast High School

PublicHighGrades 9–13

702 Briarwood Road, Meridian, MS 39305 · (601) 679-8523 · Part of Lauderdale County School District

Meridian’s School Grade B better than 55% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
608
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Northeast High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Meridian kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–13Northeast High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

702 Briarwood Road, Meridian

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9152
Grade 10129
Grade 11161
Grade 12163
Grade 133
Enrollment over time
582’20
600’21
642’22
610’23
608’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 57%White 34%Hispanic 5%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northeast High School from Meridian families.

Other schools in Lauderdale County School District

The district →
West Lauderdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Meridian
A−
761 students17:1
Northeast Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Meridian
B−
730 students13:1
Southeast Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Meridian
B−
562 students17:1
Clarkdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Meridian
A−
527 students15:1
West Lauderdale Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Collinsville
A
537 students14:1
Northeast Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Meridian
B−
520 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Meridian’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.