Ferriday High School


Ferriday High School is a public high school in Ferriday, Louisiana, United States. It is one of three high schools run by the Concordia [Parish School Board].

Student life

Clubs and activities offered at Ferriday include:
  • 4-H Club
  • Beta Club
  • Future Business Leaders of America
  • General Cooperative Education
  • Glee Club
  • Library Club
  • Marching Band
  • Student Council
  • Trail Blazers

    Athletics

Ferriday High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
The following sports are offered at Ferriday:
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Football
  • Track
  • Marching Band

    Championships

Football championships
  • State Championships: 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 2019
Ferriday has a long history of success in football. They won four straight state championships from 1953 to 1956 and had a combined record of 52-1-2 in those four years.

Demographics

As of 2018, 98.2% of the student population at Ferriday High School are African-American, making up the majority of the student body. 1.8% are Caucasian. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 70.2% of Ferriday's students live at or below the poverty line. More than 75% of students receive free or reduced lunch.

Notable alumni