For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,570 students in Vidalia, LA (there are , serving 1 private student). 100% of all K-12 students in Vidalia, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Vidalia, LA are Vidalia Upper Elementary School, Vidalia High School and Vidalia Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vidalia, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Vidalia have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Vidalia, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vidalia Upper Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Concordia Avenue
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6224
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6224
Gr: 3-5 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Vidalia High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Murray Drive
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6231
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6231
Gr: 8-12 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Vidalia Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
210 Gillespie Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6227
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6227
Gr: 6-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
300 Stampley Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6220
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6220
Gr: PK-2 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Vidalia, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Vidalia, LA include Vidalia Upper Elementary School, Vidalia High School and Vidalia Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Vidalia?
4 public schools are located in Vidalia.
What percentage of students in Vidalia go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Vidalia are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Vidalia?
Vidalia public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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