Best Schools in Vidalia, Louisiana
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $43,785
- Median home value
- $119,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Vidalia compares
Louisiana rank
#71 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$44k
75% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Vidalia, Louisiana
Vidalia, Louisiana is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Vidalia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Vidalia is Vidalia Junior High School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Vidalia is served by 1 school district: Concordia Parish. These districts collectively serve 3,136 students.
Vidalia's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $43,785. The poverty rate in the area is 26.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 353 students · 3rd–5th | 7.8 |
| 2 | 469 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 324 students · 6th–8th | 8.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 424 students · 8th–12th | 3.3 |
Schools in Vidalia
Vidalia, Louisiana · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$43,785
Median Home Value
$119,800
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
5,754
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Community Profile
Vidalia has a median household income of $43,785. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,800, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Vidalia, Louisiana
How many schools are in Vidalia, Louisiana?
Vidalia has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Vidalia is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Vidalia on MySchoolScout is Vidalia Junior High School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Vidalia on MySchoolScout is Vidalia Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Vidalia on MySchoolScout is Vidalia Junior High School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Vidalia on MySchoolScout is Vidalia High School with a composite score of 3.3/10.
How many school districts serve Vidalia, Louisiana?
Vidalia is served by 1 school district: Concordia Parish.
What is the education level in Vidalia, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Vidalia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The median household income in Vidalia is approximately $43,785 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Vidalia, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Vidalia is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Vidalia, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.