Central Louisiana News

In the 2022-23 school year, 51.3% of students enrolled in Concordia Parish schools were male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 3,463 students in the halls of Concordia Parish schools, comprising 1,777 male students (51.3%) and 1,686 female pupils (48.7%).

During the previous school year, Concordia Parish’s student body consisted of 51.3% male and 48.7% female.

Across the state, 51.1% of students were male and 48.9% were female.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students in Louisiana, which is worse than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Male %	Female %	Total Students Enrolled
Concordia Education Center	73.9%	26.1%	46
Delta Charter School MST	52.3%	47.7%	488
Ferriday High School	42%	58%	293
Ferriday Junior High School	53.8%	46.2%	221
Ferriday Lower Elementary School	51.1%	48.9%	305
Ferriday Upper Elementary School	50.2%	49.8%	243
Monterey High School	53.8%	46.2%	385
Vidalia High School	47.8%	52.2%	379
Vidalia Junior High School	55.1%	44.9%	316
Vidalia Lower Elementary School	52.4%	47.6%	464
Vidalia Upper Elementary School	50.5%	49.5%	323