For the 2025 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 27% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), 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 (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vidalia Upper Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Concordia Avenue
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6224
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6224
Grades: 3-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Vidalia High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Murray Drive
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6231
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6231
Grades: 8-12
| 424 students
Rank: #33.
Vidalia Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Gillespie Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6227
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6227
Grades: 6-8
| 324 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Stampley Street
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6220
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-6220
Grades: PK-2
| 469 students
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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