Enrollment
139
High
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RICHLAND PARISH·NCES 220135001095
Delhi High School
413 Main Street, Delhi, LA 71232 · (318) 878-2235 · Richland Parish
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL139 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
116 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 22 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 37 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 45 | 32% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 25% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Delhi High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi High School this school | 139 | 83.5% | N/A |
| West St. John High School Edgard | 186 | 84.4% | 14.6% |
| North Central High School Washington | 220 | 88.6% | 17.0% |
| Arcadia High School Arcadia | 248 | 87.9% | 23.8% |
| East Feliciana High School Jackson | 231 | 90.5% | N/A |
| Capitol High School Baton Rouge | 205 | 92.2% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Delhi High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 139 | #256 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.5% | #52 of 258 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
139
-34 (-20%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 357
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 19.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 139 | 10.9 | 12.8:1 | 83% (116) |
| 2023-24 | 185 | 12.1 | 15.2:1 | 67% (124) |
| 2022-23 | 201 | 11.8 | 17.0:1 | 72% (144) |
| 2020-21 | 173 | 9 | 19.2:1 | 78% (135) |
| 2017-18 | 180 | 9.8 | 18.4:1 | 74% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 181 | 20 | 9.1:1 | 59% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 16 | 11.1:1 | 90% (160) |
| 2000-01 | 228 | 14 | 16.3:1 | 68% (154) |
| 1990-91 | 357 | 25 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delhi High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (180 to 139); teachers up 11% (9.8 to 10.9).
About Delhi High School
Delhi High School is one of the public schools in Delhi, Louisiana. It is a small high school. It covers grades 9 through 12, with a total enrollment of 139 students. Enrollment is 80% lower than the average for high schools in Louisiana, which is about 711.
In Richland Parish, 11 schools enroll a combined 2,694 students.
About 94% of the student body at Delhi High School is Black. Other students are 4% White and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Richland Parish residents are about 36% Black. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 at Delhi High School, with 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, high schools in Louisiana have 18.0:1, compared with 12.8:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 83% of enrollment.
County data help place the school in context: in Richland Parish, the median household income is $53,544, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Richland Parish is home to 12 public schools and about 3,312 public school students.
Nearest public school: Delhi Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes Delhi High School as Rural: Remote.
Delhi High School's enrollment dropped from 173 in 2020-21 to 139 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.8:1) than in 2020-21 (19.2:1).
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Richland Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,822
Census ACS
Median income
$53,544
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,312 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Richland Parish
- Mangham Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Rayville High SchoolHigh · 341 students
- Rayville Elementary SchoolElementary · 333 students
- Start Elementary SchoolElementary · 332 students
- Mangham High SchoolHigh · 294 students
- Holly Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 232 students
Other schools in Delhi
- Delhi Charter SchoolCombined · 618 students
- Delhi Elementary SchoolElementary · 167 students
- Delhi Middle SchoolMiddle · 91 students
Other Delhi High schools
One other US public school is named Delhi High. Delhi High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Delhi HighDelhi, CA · 710 students
Nearby schools
- Delhi Elementary School0.1 mi · 167
- Delhi Middle School0.5 mi · 91
- Delhi Charter School2.6 mi · 618
- Holly Ridge Elementary School7.9 mi · 232
- Rayville High School14.8 mi · 341
- Rayville Junior High School14.9 mi · 145
Frequently asked questions
About Delhi High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Delhi High School?
Delhi High School enrolls approximately 139 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Delhi High School serve?
Delhi High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Delhi High School have?
Delhi High School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delhi High School?
At Delhi High School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 1% Hispanic, 94% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Delhi High School?
Delhi High School is overseen by Richland Parish in Richland Parish.
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