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Delhi Middle School

106 Toombs Street, Delhi, LA 71232 · (318) 878-3748 · Richland Parish
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL91 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
91
Middle
DISTRICT 151 · STATE 440
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
84 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62325%
Grade 72730%
Grade 84145%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
78%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
8189%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
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
Male
4448%
Female
4752%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
9.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -2.0pp since 2022
Math
6.0%
LA avg 34.2%

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2022.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-269.0%6.0%
2024-2516.0%N/A
2023-2413.0%N/A
2022-2311.0%N/A
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.8%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Delhi Middle School

Delhi Middle School's state test result (14.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Delhi Middle School this school9192.3%14.5%
Rayville Junior High School
Rayville
14592.4%8.0%
Opelousas Middle School
Opelousas
13290.2%14.2%
B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School
Baldwin
15090.0%27.8%
Helix Legal Academy
Baton Rouge
12786.6%9.0%
Belle Rose Middle School
Belle Rose
7783.1%13.0%
Matched among Louisiana middle 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 Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Louisiana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
91#215 of 220
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
91
-22 (-19%) vs 2020
-84% since 1990-91, when it was 586
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 22.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25916.314.5:192% (84)
2023-24997.912.5:179% (78)
2022-23934.520.7:181% (75)
2020-21113522.6:187% (98)
2017-181678.419.8:181% (136)
2015-16174N/AN/A73% (127)
2010-111901413.6:194% (178)
2000-012221415.9:186% (191)
1990-915863019.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delhi Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 46% (167 to 91); teachers down 26% (8.4 to 6.3).

About Delhi Middle School

Delhi Middle School, located in Delhi, Louisiana, is a very small middle school. The school covers grades 6 through 8 and reported 91 students in 2024-25. The school is 79% below the average for middle schools in Louisiana.

Delhi Middle School is part of a district of 11 schools: Richland Parish, with 2,694 students.

A large majority of enrollment at Delhi Middle School is Black, at 89%. The rest of enrollment is 8% White and 2% Hispanic. Among all residents of Richland Parish, the Black share is about 36%. The diversity index for Delhi Middle School is 20%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Delhi Middle School has 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Louisiana is 41.0:1. At Delhi Middle School, 92% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 76% average for public schools in Richland Parish is 16 points.

Schools in Louisiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 17.8%. Delhi Middle School scores 14.5%.

Richland Parish is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $53,544, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 19% of residents are in poverty. There are 12 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,312, Delhi Middle School among them.

Delhi Elementary School sits about 0.4 miles from Delhi Middle School. Delhi Middle School has 3 other public schools within five miles. Delhi Middle School comes in 4th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.

The school's enrollment fell 19% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.5:1) than in 2020-21 (22.6:1).

On allk12, people connected to Delhi Middle School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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 Middle School
District
Richland Parish
Address
106 Toombs Street, Delhi, LA 71232
Phone
(318) 878-3748
County
Richland Parish
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
91
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
84 (92%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
220135001096
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Richland Parish
Other schools in Delhi
Other Delhi Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Delhi Middle. Delhi Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Delhi Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Delhi Middle School?
Delhi Middle School enrolls approximately 91 students in grades 06-08.
Is Delhi Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delhi Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delhi Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Delhi Middle School is approximately 14.5:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delhi Middle School?
At Delhi Middle School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 2% Hispanic, 89% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is Delhi Middle School in?
Delhi Middle School is part of Richland Parish.
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