Ferriday High School vs. Vidalia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ferriday High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Vidalia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades 8-12, Ferriday High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 417 students in grades 8-12, Vidalia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
314 students
417 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1120 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#628 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
90
138
Grade 10 Students
69
90
Grade 11 Students
81
98
Grade 12 Students
74
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
89%
34%
% White
8%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
