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#684 of 1,288 schools in LA
Ferriday High School
High School · Concordia Parish
801 E. E. Wallace Boulevard, Ferriday, LA 71334
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#684 of 1,288
In Ferriday
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
Concordia Parish
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ferriday High School
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About Ferriday High School
Ferriday High School is a public high school in Ferriday, LA, part of Concordia Parish. Ferriday High School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ferriday High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #684 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Ferriday High School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- LA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Ferriday High School — Students at Ferriday High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Ferriday High School Compares
See how Ferriday High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 E. E. Wallace Boulevard, Ferriday, LA 71334
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ferriday High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN (rated 8.0/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Natchez), which scores notably higher. Another option is Block High School (rated 5.3/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Jonesville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NATCHEZ HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Natchez), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ferriday, see our Ferriday schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ferriday Lower Elementary School Ferriday | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Delta Charter School MST Ferriday | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Ferriday Junior High School Ferriday | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ferriday Upper Elementary School Ferriday | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Concordia Education Center Ferriday | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Vidalia High School Vidalia | 7.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Vidalia Lower Elementary School Vidalia | 8.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Vidalia Junior High School Vidalia | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Vidalia Upper Elementary School Vidalia | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Natchez | 10.8 mi | — |
| SUSIE B WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Natchez | 11.3 mi | 4.7 |
| NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN Natchez | 12.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MC LAURIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Natchez | 12.3 mi | 6.0 |
| NATCHEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL Natchez | 12.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NATCHEZ HIGH SCHOOL Natchez | 12.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MORGANTOWN ELEMENTARY Natchez | 12.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Sicily Island High School Sicily Island | 15.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Monterey High School Monterey | 15.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Block High School Jonesville | 15.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Jonesville Elementary School Jonesville | 16.1 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,592
Median Home Value
$80,200
Median Rent
$666/mo
Population
9,382
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
40.8%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Homer High School Homer, LA | 6.2 |
| Montgomery High School Montgomery, LA | 6.2 |
| Elton High School Elton, LA | 6.3 |
| Thrive Academy Baton Rouge, LA | 6.3 |
| Arcadia High School Arcadia, LA | 6.1 |
| Port Barre High School Port Barre, LA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ferriday High School
What grades does Ferriday High School serve?
Ferriday High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Ferriday High School?
Ferriday High School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ferriday High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ferriday High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ferriday High School rank in LA?
Ferriday High School ranks #684 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Ferriday High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ferriday High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Ferriday High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ferriday High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ferriday High School a charter school?
No, Ferriday High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ferriday High School a Title I school?
No, Ferriday High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ferriday High School?
94.8% of students at Ferriday High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Concordia Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (318) 757-8626
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Concordia Parish- District Enrollment
- 3,136
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,509
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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