VIDALIA LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Vidalia Lower Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Concordia Parish school district, located in Vidalia, LA with about 450 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Vidalia Lower Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Vidalia Lower Elementary School, located at 300 Stampley Street in Vidalia, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Concordia Parish School District, the school is dedicated to providing primary education to young learners, typically focusing on students in the earliest grade levels. The facility acts as a key starting point in the academic journey for children in the area, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social development within a supportive classroom environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Vidalia, prioritizing a safe and nurturing atmosphere that encourages early childhood growth. By focusing on the developmental needs of young students, Vidalia Lower Elementary aims to build a strong academic base that prepares them for success as they transition into upper elementary grades. Through its location and mission, the school serves as a central hub for early education, fostering a sense of community among students, parents, and local educators.

For more information, contact Vidalia Lower Elementary School at (318) 336-6220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 Stampley Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
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VIDALIA LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vidalia, LA with about 450 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Concordia Parish
Total Students:
450
Teachers:
24.39
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 450 students

White
67.6%
Black or African American
26.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.