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Ferriday High School

Serves grades 8 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
801 E. E. Wallace Boulevard
Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone
(318) 757-8626
District
CONCORDIA PARISH
County
CONCORDIA PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
306
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.2% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Ferriday High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
19%
44%
10%
42%
28%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
10
14
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 8 0 0.0%
Grade 9 72 23.5%
Grade 10 73 23.9%
Grade 11 73 23.9%
Grade 12 88 28.8%
Total 306 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 6.4% 48.6% 44.7%
Black 93.0% 47.7% 43.2%
Hispanic 0.3% 2.6% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.9% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.5% 74.8% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 92.2% 73.2% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.3% 1.6% 1.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,989 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 25.4 104
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.4% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.2% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.7% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 17.6% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,273 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 10.3% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 81.2% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.5% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.6% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 7.5% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.9% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.2% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.2% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 22.6% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 22.1% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,269 $24,053,121 54.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $610 $2,018,490 4.6%
Staff $928 $3,070,752 7.0%
General Administration $371 $1,227,639 2.8%
School Administration $769 $2,544,621 5.8%
Operation $1,102 $3,646,518 8.3%
Transportation $465 $1,538,685 3.5%
Other $355 $1,174,695 2.7%
Total Support $4,600 $15,221,400 34.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,435 $4,748,415 10.8%
Total Expenditures $13,304 $44,022,936 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%