Vidalia High School vs. Ferriday High School
Should you attend Vidalia High School or Ferriday High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vidalia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Ferriday High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 424 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 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 310 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 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
424 students
310 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#628 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1120 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
133
68
Grade 10 Students
119
96
Grade 11 Students
79
77
Grade 12 Students
93
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
31%
90%


% White
62%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

