Below Average
#1062 of 1,288 schools in LA
Concordia Education Center
School · Concordia Parish · Ferriday, LA
A Concordia Parish school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
160 Kindergarten Road, Ferriday, LA 71334
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 11% vs LA 44% (2025)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Concordia Education Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2018, to 11% in 2025, across a 14-year record (2012–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
Based on 20 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Concordia Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,053/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$33,592
Median home value
$80,200
Median rent
$666/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
65.4%
Poverty rate
40.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71334; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Charter School MstCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| Monterey High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–12 | Not available | 407 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Concordia Parish
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #10 of 10
- District spending per student
- $15,509NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 37.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Concordia Education Center is listed in Concordia Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Concordia Education Center
Concordia Education Center is a public school in Ferriday, LA, part of Concordia Parish, serving approximately 42 students in grades 3rd-12th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,062 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Concordia Education Center
What grades does Concordia Education Center serve?
Concordia Education Center serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend Concordia Education Center?
Concordia Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concordia Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Concordia Education Center is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concordia Education Center rank in LA?
Concordia Education Center ranks #1,062 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Concordia Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Concordia Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Concordia Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Concordia Education Center has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Concordia Education Center a charter school?
No, Concordia Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concordia Education Center a Title I school?
No, Concordia Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concordia Education Center?
92.9% of students at Concordia Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Concordia Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 92.9%
- Phone
- (318) 757-3941
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 71334)
- 9,382
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71334; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022, multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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