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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
Enrollment
139
High
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 711
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
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
22
Grade 10
37
Grade 11
45
Grade 12
35
Student demographics
White
54%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 41%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Black
13094%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 42%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6446%
Female
7554%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
139
-41 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 18.4:1
% White
4%
was 8%
% Black
94%
was 91%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Delhi High School

Delhi High School is a rural-scale four-year high school in Delhi, Louisiana, operated by Richland Parish. The school teaches 139 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 80% leaner than the state mean of about 711.

Delhi High School is one of 11 schools operated by Richland Parish, a district that serves 2,694 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Delhi High School logs that nearly all students (94%) are Black. Other groups include 4% White, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Delhi High School has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting Delhi High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 83% of students at Delhi High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Richland Parish put median household earnings sit near $53,544, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. In all, Richland Parish runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,312 students), of which Delhi High School is one.

Delhi Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Delhi High School.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Delhi High School has fell 23%, going from 180 students in 2018 to 139 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 8% to 4% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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Richland Parish at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Delhi High School
District
Richland Parish
Address
413 Main Street, Delhi, LA 71232
Phone
(318) 878-2235
County
Richland Parish
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
139
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (83%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
220135001095
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Richland Parish
Other schools in Delhi
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Frequently asked questions

About Delhi High School
What 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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