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The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men

3774 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70122 · (504) 252-2675 · Orleans Parish
GRADES 08–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Louisiana public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public high schools

Enrollment
77
High
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 711
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
71 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 8912%
Grade 92634%
Grade 102229%
Grade 111722%
Grade 1234%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
23%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
7395%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
77100%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2023-24 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
8.0%
LA avg 41.8%

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 8 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Louisiana average is about 42 of 100.

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
11.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.9%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 12% 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 The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men this school7792.2%11.5%
Opportunities Academy
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9398.9%N/A
Tensas High School
St. Joseph
14794.6%13.0%
Delhi High School
Delhi
13983.5%N/A
Capitol High School
Baton Rouge
20592.2%N/A
General Trass High School
Lake Providence
21493.0%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 The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn Orleans Parish
Enrollment
ranked largest first
77#262 of 267#27 of 27
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2577164.8:192% (71)
2023-244119.32.1:1100% (41)
2022-232913.32.2:190% (26)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men.

About The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men

The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men is a very small high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, that operates as a charter school. Federal data show 77 students enrolled in grades 8 through 12 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 711 students for high schools in Louisiana.

Orleans Parish is the district for The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men. It has 6 schools and 2,322 students.

The share of students at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men who are Black is 95%. The remaining students are 3% Hispanic. Among people living in Orleans Parish, the Black share is about 55%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 10, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men has a ratio of 4.8:1. Across high schools in Louisiana, the average ratio is 18.0:1. Income data for the school show 92% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Orleans Parish, the average eligibility rate is 75%.

The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 11% of Louisiana public high schools.

Test results at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men are 6.4 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (11.5% actual, 17.9% predicted).

For the population of Orleans Parish, the median household earns about $56,631 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 17%. The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men shares Orleans Parish with 81 other public schools.

Among nearby public schools, Audubon Charter Gentilly is closest at about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men is a publicly funded charter school.

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Orleans Parish at a glance

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Population
371,853
Census ACS
Median income
$56,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
48,238 students

Quick facts

School name
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men
District
Orleans Parish
Address
3774 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70122
Phone
(504) 252-2675
County
Orleans Parish
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
77
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
4.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
71 (92%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
220117002507
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men
How many students attend The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men?
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men enrolls approximately 77 students in grades 08-12.
Is The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men an elementary, middle, or high school?
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men is a high school covering grades 08-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men?
The student-to-teacher ratio at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men is approximately 4.8:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men?
Student demographics at The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men are roughly 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 95% Black.
Is The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men public or private?
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Orleans Parish.
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