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Dorothy Height Charter School

Charter

Regular School · New Orleans, LA

Dorothy Height Charter School is a charter regular school school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades PK–08 with 878 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
878
Teachers (FTE)
59.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 666 76%
Hispanic/Latino 176 20%
Two or more races 20 2%
White 9 1%
Asian 3 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 878 457M / 421F

English Language Learners: 88 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 7.0% -22.5pp 29.5% 504
Reading Proficiency 14.0% -26.7pp 40.7% 504
Science Proficiency 9.0% — 497

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
55
6.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
390
44.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 878 100%

Contact & Location

3501 Seine Street

New Orleans, LA 70114

Phone: (504)941-1810

District

Paul Habans Charter School

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,932

District enrollment: 877

Related Data

NCES ID

220024302362

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD