Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,046 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(04-05)n/a
1%
Asian
(04-05)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(04-05)n/a
2%
Black
(04-05)100%
48%
White
(04-05)n/a
48%
Hawaiian
(04-05)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(04-05)n/a
n/a
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
51%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School?
1,046 students attend Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School students are Black.
What grades does Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School offer ?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School part of?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School located?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School is located in the St Bernard Area neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 2 other public schools located in St Bernard Area.
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