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Delhi Charter School

School · Delhi Charter School

6940 Hwy 17, Delhi, LA 71232

Charter

Enrollment

653

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#732 of 1,288

In Delhi

#1 of 4

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Delhi Charter School

6.0/10

School in Delhi · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Delhi Elementary School

4.2/10

2.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Delhi High School

4.8/10

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About Delhi Charter School

Delhi Charter School is a public school in Delhi, LA, part of Delhi Charter School. Delhi Charter School serves approximately 653 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Delhi Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #732 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Delhi Charter School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below LA schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Delhi Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Delhi Charter School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,211
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Delhi Charter School — Students at Delhi Charter School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.6% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 51.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.2% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 56 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
23.3%
ELA
32.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Delhi Charter School Compares

See how Delhi Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in LA
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Sports
3
1 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6940 Hwy 17, Delhi, LA 71232

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delhi Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Winnsboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FRANKLIN ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Winnsboro), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TALLULAH ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Tallulah), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Delhi, see our Delhi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Delhi Elementary School Delhi 2.5 mi 4.2
Delhi High School Delhi 2.6 mi 4.8
Delhi Middle School Delhi 2.6 mi 4.1
Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville 8.1 mi 5.9
Crowville School Crowville 14.0 mi 4.7
Rayville High School Rayville 14.8 mi 5.0
Rayville Junior High School Rayville 14.8 mi 3.4
Rayville Elementary School Rayville 15.6 mi 5.1
Madison High School Tallulah 17.0 mi 5.2
Madison Middle School Tallulah 17.1 mi 6.0
Baskin School Baskin 18.4 mi 6.1
Wright Elementary School Tallulah 17.6 mi 4.7
FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro 19.5 mi 6.7
Mangham Elementary School Mangham 18.6 mi 5.9
Mangham High School Mangham 18.7 mi 6.0
Mangham Junior High School Mangham 18.7 mi 5.0
Tallulah Elementary School Tallulah 18.4 mi 5.0
TALLULAH ACADEMY Tallulah 18.6 mi 5.8
Christian Acres Alternative School Tallulah 19.0 mi 4.9
FRANKLIN ACADEMY Winnsboro 22.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,010

Median Home Value

$118,800

Median Rent

$907/mo

Population

6,003

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

69.4%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

42

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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RIVERSIDE ACADEMY Reserve, LA 6.0
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL New Orleans, LA 6.1
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Iberia, LA 5.8
Castor High School Castor, LA 6.2
Converse High School Converse, LA 5.8
Downsville Community Charter School Downsville, LA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delhi Charter School

What grades does Delhi Charter School serve?

Delhi Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Delhi Charter School?

Delhi Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delhi Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delhi Charter School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delhi Charter School rank in LA?

Delhi Charter School ranks #732 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Delhi Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delhi Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Delhi Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delhi Charter School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Delhi Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Delhi Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Delhi Charter School a Title I school?

No, Delhi Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delhi Charter School?

55.1% of students at Delhi Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Richland Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Delhi Charter School
District Enrollment
653
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,211
District Rank
#1 of 1

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