| Index | Lauderdale | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lauderdale | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 52.3% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 52.3% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 13.3% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 10.2% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 3.3% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lauderdale. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lauderdale, MS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lauderdale, MS, an average of 52.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 52.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Meridian, MS | 37,252 | 36% | 25.8% |
| Cuba, AL | 294 | 25% | 49.0% |
| York, AL | 2,448 | 18% | 62.0% |
| Lauderdale, MS | 270 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Colerain, NC | 270 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Tuluksak, AK | 269 | 8% | 84.4% |
| Mendon, MO | 271 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Le Roy, MI | 269 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Walton, KS | 271 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Lauderdale, MS | 270 | n/a |
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