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Concordia Parish School District

4358 Highway 84 West
Vidalia, LA 71373-3353
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Concordia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,757 students in Concordia Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Concordia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
10 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
3,136 Students
294,044 Students
# Teachers
263 Teachers
20,453 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Concordia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#84 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
27%
34%
29%
42%
18%
27%
80%
83%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.58
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
47%
43%
% White
46%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,352 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,129 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,352
$15,176
Spending / Student
$15,129
$14,514

Best Concordia Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monterey High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5920 Highway 129
Monterey, LA 71354
(318) 386-2214
Gr: PK-12 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Concordia Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Kindergarten Road
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-3941
Gr: 3-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Vidalia High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 Murray Drive
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6231
Gr: 8-12 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Vidalia Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Gillespie Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6227
Gr: 6-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Ferriday High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E. E. Wallace Boulevard
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-8626
Gr: 8-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Ferriday Junior High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Martin Luther King
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-8695
Gr: 6-8 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,136 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 80% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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