Serving 796 students in grades 3-5, Desoto Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Desoto Central Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desoto Central Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Desoto Central Elementary School's ranking?
Desoto Central Elementary School is ranked #130 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Desoto Central Elementary School often compared to?
Desoto Central Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lewisburg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Desoto Central Elementary School?
796 students attend Desoto Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Desoto Central Elementary School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desoto Central Elementary School?
Desoto Central Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Desoto Central Elementary School offer ?
Desoto Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Desoto Central Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Desoto Central Elementary School located?
Desoto Central Elementary School is located in the Snowden District neighborhood of Southaven, MS. There are 2 other public schools located in Snowden District.
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