Delhi Elementary School

167 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Delhi Elementary School, located at 509 Main Street in Delhi, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Richland Parish School District. As a primary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering the developmental growth of young students in the Delhi community. The school is dedicated to establishing a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school functions as a hub for the local community, emphasizing not only academic achievement in subjects like literacy and mathematics but also the social-emotional development of its students. By providing a structured curriculum and engaging with families in the Delhi area, Delhi Elementary aims to build a strong educational baseline for its youth, encouraging students to develop the foundational skills and habits necessary for lifelong academic success.

167

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Delhi Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	3
Black	161

Black
161 (96.4%)
White
3 (1.8%)
Hispanic
3 (1.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Richland Parish
Phone:	(318)878-2269
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	167
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	153
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 9

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 24