Concordia Education Center
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(318) 757-3941
Concordia Education Center serves 23 students in grades 4-12.
Concordia Education Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Concordia Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Concordia Education Center's student population of 23 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 57% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-12 |
| Total Students | 23 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
Concordia Education Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Concordia Education Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1039 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 65% | 43% |
| White | 26% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.61 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Concordia Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Concordia Education Center is Ferriday High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ferriday Junior High School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ferriday Ferriday Junior High School Math: 36% | Reading: 47%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 302 students10
0.7 miles
201 Martin Luther King
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-8695 0.7 6-8 302 - Ferriday Ferriday Upper Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 302 students10
0.8 miles
151 Martin Luther King
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-3105 0.8 3-5 302 - Ferriday Ferriday High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 359 students10
1.3 miles
801 E. E. Wallace Boulevard
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-8626 1.3 8-12 359 - Ferriday Ferriday Lower Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 355 students
1.7 miles
110 Bateman Drive
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-3293 1.7 PK-2 355 - Ferriday Delta Charter School Mst Charter School
Math: 75% | Reading: 80%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-12 | 463 students10
2.1 miles
300 Lynwood Drive
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-3202 2.1 K-12 463
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