Delta Charter School MST

Delta Charter School MST operates as a middle-of-the-pack multi-level school in Ferriday, Louisiana, operated by Delta Charter Group. Current enrollment sits at 485 students spanning grades K through 12.

Delta Charter School MST is a school of Delta Charter Group, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Delta Charter School MST records that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 39% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Delta Charter School MST has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average. Roughly 55% of students at Delta Charter School MST qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Concordia Parish's rate of about 80%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Concordia Parish) records that median household income runs about $39,943, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. Across Concordia Parish's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,396 students), Delta Charter School MST is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Ferriday High School, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area. As a public charter, Delta Charter School MST runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 5%: 463 students in 2018 compared to 485 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 79% to 58%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

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