VIDALIA UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Vidalia Upper Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Concordia Parish school district, located in Vidalia, LA with about 386 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th 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 20 teachers, Vidalia Upper Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 Upper Elementary School, located at 1 Concordia Avenue in Vidalia, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational institution within the Concordia Parish School District. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development for students in the upper elementary grade levels. By focusing on a structured curriculum, the school aims to bridge the gap between primary learning and middle school expectations, ensuring students build a solid foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.
Beyond its academic focus, Vidalia Upper Elementary emphasizes a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and character development. The faculty and staff strive to create a collaborative environment that involves families and the broader Vidalia community to enhance the educational experience. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, the school plays a vital role in the academic trajectory of children in the region, preparing them for the challenges of higher education and future success.
For more information, contact Vidalia Upper Elementary School at (318) 336-6224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6224
VIDALIA UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vidalia, LA with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Concordia Parish
- Total Students:
- 386
- Teachers:
- 20.48
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 386 students
- White
- 60.4%
- Black or African American
- 36.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.