McDonogh 35 Senior High School

Charter School 851 Students

High School 9th - 13

School Overview

McDonogh 35 Senior High School is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in New Orleans, LA. Administered by McDonogh 35 Senior High School, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 851 enrolled students across grades 09 through 13.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 62.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 85.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 677 students qualified for free lunch and 50 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 4000 Cadillac St. in New Orleans, LA 70122, McDonogh 35 Senior High School serves families zoned within the McDonogh 35 Senior High School attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

851

Total Students

62.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McDonogh 35 Senior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	27
Black	811
Two or More	10
American Indian	1

Black
811 (95.3%)
Hispanic
27 (3.2%)
Two or More
10 (1.2%)
White
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	McDonogh 35 Senior High School
Phone:	(504)324-7600
Grade Range:	9th - 13
Total Students:	851
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	677
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* 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

Grade 13 2

Grade 9 234

Grade 10 226

Grade 11 199

Grade 12 190