Dorothy Height Charter School School District
School District · New Orleans, Louisiana
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
875
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$16,901
+$1,811 vs Louisiana median
District size
875 students
Smaller than Louisiana median
Top-Rated Schools in Dorothy Height Charter School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Height Charter School | 7.4 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Dorothy Height Charter School
Dorothy Height Charter School is a New Orleans, Louisiana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 875 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. District-level spending was $16,901 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.4/10, Dorothy Height Charter School is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Dorothy Height Charter School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Dorothy Height Charter School students show an average math proficiency of 23.8% and ELA proficiency of 29.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Dorothy Height Charter School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Dorothy Height Charter School with test data.
Schools in Dorothy Height Charter School
1 schoolsElementary Schools1
District Details
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- New Orleans
- Total Enrollment
- 875
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- District spending per student
- $16,901NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Dorothy Height Charter School?
Dorothy Height Charter School has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Dorothy Height Charter School?
The average composite rating for Dorothy Height Charter School is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Dorothy Height Charter School?
Dorothy Height Charter School's district-level spending was $16,901 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dorothy Height Charter School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Dorothy Height Charter School is 12.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Dorothy Height Charter School?
Dorothy Height Charter School is the highest-rated school in Dorothy Height Charter School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Dorothy Height Charter School?
Across schools in Dorothy Height Charter School with test data, the average math proficiency is 23.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 23.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 29.5%
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Compare Dorothy Height Charter School with neighboring districts in the state.
- East Baton Rouge Parish (83)
- Jefferson Parish (75)
- Caddo Parish (58)
- Calcasieu Parish (56)
- St. Tammany Parish (55)
- Lafayette Parish (44)
- Livingston Parish (44)
- Rapides Parish (43)
- Ouachita Parish (36)
- Bossier Parish (34)
- St. Landry Parish (34)
- Tangipahoa Parish (33)
- Ascension Parish (31)
- Terrebonne Parish (31)
- Lafourche Parish (30)
- Acadia Parish (27)
- Iberia Parish (23)
- St. Mary Parish (21)
- Vermilion Parish (20)
- City of Monroe School District (19)
- Vernon Parish (18)
- St. Charles Parish (15)
- St. Martin Parish (15)
- Webster Parish (14)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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