Concordia Parish School District

4358 Highway 84 West
Vidalia, LA 71373-3353
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

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 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,160 students in Concordia Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Concordia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
10 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
3,066 Students
297,712 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
17,893 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Concordia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#90 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Concordia Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Concordia Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Concordia Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Concordia Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
4,275 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
31,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
1,441 Students
122,517 Students
% Black Students
47%
41%
# White Students
1,466 Students
125,613 Students
% White Students
48%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
10,676 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
160
24,485
# Students in K Grade:
225
45,565
# Students in 1st Grade:
238
44,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
223
40,825
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
36,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
33,989
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
31,121
# Students in 6th Grade:
219
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
222
9,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
9,098
# Students in 9th Grade:
205
2,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
209
2,278
# Students in 11th Grade:
204
2,116
# Students in 12th Grade:
207
1,999
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,702 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,474 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Concordia Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Concordia Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,702
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Concordia Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,474
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Concordia Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Concordia Parish School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monterey High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5920 Highway 129
Monterey, LA 71354
(318) 386-2214
Grades: PK-12
| 416 students
Rank: n/an/a
110 Bateman Drive
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-3293
Grades: PK-2
| 308 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Stampley Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6220
Grades: PK-2
| 436 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,066 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 19% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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