Ferriday High School
801 East E. Wallace Blvd
Ferriday LA, 71334, Concordia County
Phone: 318-757-8626
Ranking: 
(267 out of 276, bottom 3%)*
(267 out of 276, bottom 3%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12
School District: Concordia Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 295 | 297 | 292 | 328 | 319 | 311 | 339 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 12 | 4.1% | 19 | 6.4% | 18 | 6.2% | 9 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 96 | 32.5% | 71 | 23.9% | 70 | 24.0% | 91 | 27.7% | 100 | 31.3% | 101 | 32.5% | 106 | 31.3% |
| Grade 10: | 60 | 20.3% | 75 | 25.3% | 71 | 24.3% | 81 | 24.7% | 78 | 24.5% | 82 | 26.4% | 83 | 24.5% |
| Grade 11: | 65 | 22.0% | 68 | 22.9% | 70 | 24.0% | 69 | 21.0% | 78 | 24.5% | 62 | 19.9% | 75 | 22.1% |
| Grade 12: | 62 | 21.0% | 64 | 21.5% | 63 | 21.6% | 78 | 23.8% | 63 | 19.7% | 66 | 21.2% | 75 | 22.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 138 | 46.8% | 133 | 44.8% | 133 | 45.5% | 148 | 45.1% | 140 | 43.9% | 137 | 44.1% | 157 | 46.3% |
| Female: | 157 | 53.2% | 164 | 55.2% | 159 | 54.5% | 180 | 54.9% | 171 | 53.6% | 166 | 53.4% | 178 | 52.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 284 | 96.3% | 275 | 92.6% | 270 | 92.5% | 306 | 93.3% | 311 | 97.5% | 306 | 98.4% | 327 | 96.5% |
| White: | 8 | 2.7% | 16 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.1% | 9 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.7% | 6 | 2.0% | 10 | 3.4% | 11 | 3.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 266 | 90.2% | 277 | 93.3% | 257 | 88.0% | 289 | 88.1% | 278 | 87.1% | 267 | 85.9% | 302 | 89.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 3.4% | 9 | 3.0% | 5 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.8% | 9 | 2.8% | 19 | 6.1% | 10 | 2.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.43 | 13.14 | 14.18 | 15.17 | 13.25 | 12.30 | 12.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 37% | 51% | 56% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 47% | 60% | 58% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 38% | 54% | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | 62% | 57% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 46% | 58% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | 64% | 65% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | 61% | 69% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | 65% | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 28% | 48% | 60% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 37% | 53% | 56% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 30% | 56% | 60% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 47% | 60% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% | 64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 62% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% | 65% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 49% | 67% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 59% | 70% | 66% |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | 63% | 67% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 8% | 58% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | 49% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 8% | 59% | 66% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 3% | 57% | 61% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | 59% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 3% | 67% | 67% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | 65% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 37% | 53% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 36% | 57% | 62% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 45% | 61% | 65% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 51% | 75% | 64% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 28% | 51% | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 27% | 53% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 36% | 54% | 64% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 39% | 64% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 52.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,548.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,478.0 |
* Ferriday High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.