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Vidalia High School

2201 Murray Drive, Vidalia, LA 71373 · (318) 336-6231 · Concordia Parish
GRADES 08–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
364
High
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 711
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
296 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 99727%
Grade 109927%
Grade 119927%
Grade 126919%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
20957%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
144%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
12735%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19654%
Female
16846%

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Vidalia High School this school36481.3%N/A
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43977.7%N/A
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46577.0%19.3%
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44475.7%N/A
Marksville High School
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64078.6%13.8%
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Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Vidalia High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Louisiana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#192 of 267
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#49 of 240
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.6%#92 of 240
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.3%#65 of 258
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.7%#88 of 156
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-33 (-8%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 423
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536431.311.6:181% (296)
2023-2442429.714.3:178% (331)
2022-234172417.4:173% (303)
2020-213972615.3:172% (286)
2017-184122516.5:158% (240)
2015-16427N/AN/A54% (232)
2010-114432517.7:154% (241)
2000-013862416.1:140% (156)
1990-914232616.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vidalia High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (412 to 364); teachers up 25% (25 to 31.3).

About Vidalia High School

Vidalia High School is a low-enrollment high school serving families in Vidalia, Louisiana. Its grade span covers grades 8 through 12, with 364 students on the rolls. Across high schools in Louisiana, the average enrollment is about 711.

Concordia Parish has 2,911 students in 10 schools, and Vidalia High School is one of those schools.

The largest group at Vidalia High School is White students, at 57%. Other groups make up 35% Black, 4% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Concordia Parish residents are about 56% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.

There are about 11.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Vidalia High School, which has 31.3. By comparison, the average for high schools in Louisiana is 18.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Vidalia High School is about 81%. The figure for public schools in Concordia Parish is close, at 80%.

Looking at the county, Concordia Parish, median household income comes to about $39,943, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 25% of residents are in poverty. The county has 11 public schools and about 3,396 students.

Vidalia Junior High School, about 1.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 4.

Locale data from NCES put Vidalia High School in a town far from an urbanized area (Town: Remote).

Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 33 students, from 397 to 364. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.6:1.

On allk12, people connected to Vidalia High School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Concordia Parish at a glance

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Population
18,174
Census ACS
Median income
$39,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,396 students

Quick facts

School name
Vidalia High School
District
Concordia Parish
Address
2201 Murray Drive, Vidalia, LA 71373
Phone
(318) 336-6231
County
Concordia Parish
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
296 (81%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
220048000324
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Vidalia High School
How large is Vidalia High School?
Vidalia High School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades 08-12.
What age range does Vidalia High School serve?
Vidalia High School serves students from grade 08 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Vidalia High School have?
Vidalia High School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vidalia High School?
At Vidalia High School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 4% Hispanic, 35% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Vidalia High School public or private?
Vidalia High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Concordia Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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