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Fredrick A. Douglass High School (Closed 2006)

3820 Saint Claude Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117

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Fredrick A. Douglass High School serves 724 students in grades 8-12.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fredrick A. Douglass High School
8	32
9	197
10	217
11	157
12	121

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Total Students

724 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School
2024	724
2023	724
2022	724
2021	724
2020	724
2019	724
2018	724
2017	724
2016	724
2015	724
2005	724
2004	934
2003	935
2002	1,023
2001	1,122
2000	1,288
1999	1,293
1998	1,308
1997	1,317
1996	1,397
1995	1,478
1994	1,274
1993	1,227
1992	1,187
1991	1,139
1990	1,251
1989	1,327
1988	1,327

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

55 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School
2005	55
2004	56
2003	54
2002	59
2001	63
2000	72
1999	64
1998	60
1997	65
1996	51
1995	69
1994	65
1993	63
1992	64
1991	66
1990	66
1989	69
1988	69
1987	73

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State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2005	13:1	15:1	17:1
2004	17:1	15:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	18:1
2002	17:1	15:1	17:1
2001	18:1	15:1	17:1
2000	18:1	15:1	16:1
1999	20:1	16:1	18:1
1998	22:1	16:1	18:1
1997	20:1	16:1	18:1
1996	27:1	17:1	22:1
1995	21:1	16:1	18:1
1994	20:1	16:1	18:1
1993	19:1	17:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	19:1	17:1	18:1
1989	19:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	18:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2004)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2004	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

100%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	100%	41%
2023	100%	41%	96%
2022	100%	42%	96%
2021	100%	42%	96%
2020	100%	43%	95%
2019	100%	43%	95%
2018	100%	44%	90%
2017	100%	44%	90%
2016	100%	44%	90%
2015	100%	44%	78%
2005	100%	48%	94%
2004	99%	48%	94%
2003	100%	48%	94%
2002	100%	48%	93%
2001	99%	48%	93%
2000	99%	48%	93%
1999	99%	47%	92%
1998	99%	47%	91%
1997	99%	46%	91%
1996	99%	46%	91%
1995	98%	46%	90%
1994	98%	46%	90%
1993	98%	46%	90%
1992	99%	45%	89%
1991	97%	45%	89%

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White

n/a

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-1995)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
1995	1%	52%	6%
1993	1%	52%	6%
1991	2%	53%	7%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2005)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2005	0.02	0.54	0.12
2004	0.02	0.54	0.12
2003	0.02	0.54	0.13
2002	0.02	0.54	0.13
2001	0.02	0.53	0.14
2000	0.02	0.53	0.14
1999	0.02	0.53	0.15
1998	0.03	0.53	0.16
1997	0.02	0.53	0.17
1996	0.02	0.53	0.18
1995	0.04	0.52	0.19
1994	0.04	0.52	0.19
1993	0.04	0.52	0.19
1992	0.03	0.52	0.20
1991	0.06	0.52	0.21

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Eligible for

74%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	74%	57%
2023	74%	58%	80%
2022	74%	46%	79%
2021	74%	53%	79%
2020	74%	51%	78%
2019	74%	51%	78%
2018	74%	60%	71%
2017	74%	60%	71%
2016	74%	54%	71%
2015	74%	58%	72%
2005	74%	53%	73%
2004	56%	53%	72%
2003	84%	52%	74%
2002	92%	51%	72%
2001	72%	50%	69%
2000	64%	52%	73%
1999	75%	50%	73%
1998	82%	52%	76%
1997	74%	50%	74%
1996	63%	50%	72%
1995	60%	53%	77%
1994	59%	52%	76%
1993	52%	51%	77%
1992	36%	49%	75%
1991	34%	47%	75%
1990	41%	47%	74%
1989	49%	48%	72%
1988	58%	46%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Fredrick A. Douglass High School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	4%	3%
2022	1%	2%	3%
2021	1%	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	6%	3%
2005	1%	8%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	2%	9%	5%
2002	4%	9%	5%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	3%	8%	5%
1999	2%	8%	5%

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School District Name

Orleans Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fredrick A. Douglass High School?

724 students attend Fredrick A. Douglass High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Fredrick A. Douglass High School students are Black.

What grades does Fredrick A. Douglass High School offer ?

Fredrick A. Douglass High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12

What school district is Fredrick A. Douglass High School part of?

Fredrick A. Douglass High School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

The nearest high school to Fredrick A. Douglass High School is New Orleans Center For Creative Arts (0.8 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Arise Academy (0.0 miles away)

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Fredrick A. Douglass High School (Closed 2006)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2004)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-1995)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2005)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

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