Overview
Frederick A. Douglass High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school enrolls 673 students. It is part of the Frederick A. Douglass High School district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictFrederick A. Douglass High School
County22071
CityNew Orleans
ZIP70117
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220019700953
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment673
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %83%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)