Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: 90-94%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (20-21)
129 students
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
12 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-59%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
1%
Asian
(20-21)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(20-21)1%
9%
Black
(20-21)99%
42%
White
(20-21)n/a
43%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)n/a
3%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
61%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School often compared to?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School, The Willow School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School?
The graduation rate of Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School?
129 students attend Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School offer ?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School part of?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School located?
Mcdonogh #35 College Preparatory School is located in the St Bernard Area neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 2 other public schools located in St Bernard Area.
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