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Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School (Closed 2006)

721 Saint Philip Street
New Orleans, LA 70116

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Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School serves 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School
Pre-K	40
Kind	52
1	51
2	52
3	44
4	52
5	42
6	50

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Total Students

383 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School
2025	383
2005	383
2004	385
2003	386
2002	386
2001	391
2000	435
1999	439
1998	496
1997	532
1996	560
1995	589
1994	527
1993	442
1992	409
1991	362
1990	399
1989	409
1988	409

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2005)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School
2005	25
2004	27
2003	21
2002	24
2001	24
2000	23
1999	26
1998	25
1997	28
1996	22
1995	28
1994	23
1993	23
1992	22
1991	22
1990	24
1989	24
1988	24
1987	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	1%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	3%
1991	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	1%	11%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	4%	1%	1%
1995	5%	1%	1%
1994	5%	1%	1%
1993	4%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%

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Black

94%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	94%	42%
2005	94%	48%	94%
2004	93%	48%	94%
2003	90%	48%	94%
2002	91%	48%	93%
2001	91%	48%	93%
2000	88%	48%	93%
1999	88%	47%	92%
1998	86%	47%	91%
1997	85%	46%	91%
1996	81%	46%	91%
1995	79%	46%	90%
1994	77%	45%	90%
1993	80%	45%	90%
1992	77%	45%	89%
1991	69%	44%	89%
1990	71%	44%	88%

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White

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	4%	41%
2005	4%	48%	3%
2004	5%	48%	3%
2003	8%	48%	3%
2002	7%	49%	4%
2001	7%	49%	4%
2000	10%	49%	4%
1999	11%	50%	5%
1998	12%	50%	5%
1997	12%	51%	5%
1996	14%	51%	5%
1995	15%	52%	6%
1994	16%	52%	6%
1993	15%	52%	6%
1992	19%	53%	7%
1991	28%	53%	7%
1990	23%	53%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

96%

59%

0.12

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	0.12	0.65
2005	0.12	0.54	0.12
2004	0.13	0.54	0.12
2003	0.19	0.54	0.13
2002	0.17	0.53	0.13
2001	0.17	0.53	0.14
2000	0.22	0.53	0.14
1999	0.22	0.53	0.15
1998	0.25	0.53	0.16
1997	0.26	0.53	0.17
1996	0.33	0.53	0.18
1995	0.35	0.52	0.19
1994	0.38	0.53	0.19
1993	0.34	0.53	0.19
1992	0.37	0.52	0.20
1991	0.45	0.53	0.21
1990	0.44	0.53	0.22

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Eligible for

84%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	84%	61%
2005	84%	53%	73%
2004	79%	53%	72%
2003	76%	52%	74%
2002	80%	51%	72%
2001	74%	50%	69%
2000	64%	50%	73%
1999	74%	49%	73%
1998	70%	51%	76%
1997	66%	49%	74%
1996	72%	49%	72%
1995	58%	52%	77%
1994	71%	51%	76%
1993	74%	50%	77%
1992	68%	48%	75%
1991	59%	46%	75%
1990	61%	46%	74%
1989	55%	45%	72%
1988	65%	44%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2025	8%	6%
2005	8%	8%	4%
2004	8%	8%	4%
2003	10%	9%	5%
2002	10%	9%	5%
2001	12%	9%	5%
2000	9%	8%	5%
1999	10%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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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 Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School?

383 students attend Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School offer ?

Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School part of?

Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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