Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Desoto Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Desoto Trail Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desoto Trail Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Desoto Trail Elementary School?
654 students attend Desoto Trail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Desoto Trail Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desoto Trail Elementary School?
Desoto Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Desoto Trail Elementary School offer ?
Desoto Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Desoto Trail Elementary School part of?
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