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#973 of 1,288 schools in LA
Delta Charter School Mst
School · Delta Charter Group · Ferriday, LA
A Delta Charter Group charter school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
300 Lynwood Drive, Ferriday, LA 71334
- Math 21% vs LA 34% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Delta Charter School Mst score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Delta Charter School Mst 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 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,053/100K
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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
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Education CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 3–12 | 2.1 mi | 42 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Delta Charter Group
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,466NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Delta Charter School Mst is listed in Delta Charter Group; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delta Charter School Mst
Delta Charter School Mst is a public school in Ferriday, LA, part of Delta Charter Group, serving approximately 500 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #973 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delta Charter School Mst
What grades does Delta Charter School Mst serve?
Delta Charter School Mst serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Delta Charter School Mst?
Delta Charter School Mst has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Charter School Mst?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Charter School Mst is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delta Charter School Mst rank in LA?
Delta Charter School Mst ranks #973 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Delta Charter School Mst's MySchoolScout rating?
Delta Charter School Mst has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Delta Charter School Mst?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delta Charter School Mst has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Delta Charter School Mst a charter school?
Yes, Delta Charter School Mst is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Delta Charter School Mst a Title I school?
No, Delta Charter School Mst is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta Charter School Mst?
52.2% of students at Delta Charter School Mst 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Concordia Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (318) 757-3202
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- 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 · 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.
- 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, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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