DeSoto County School District
DeSoto County Schools is a public school district based in Hernando, Mississippi (USA) and serving all public school students in DeSoto County in the Memphis metropolitan area. With an enrollment of more than 30,000 students, DeSoto County is the largest school district in the state of Mississippi.
Schools
High Schools
- Grades 9-12
- Center Hill High School (Olive Branch)
- DeSoto Central High School (Southaven)
- Hernando High School (Hernando)
- Horn Lake High School (Horn Lake)
- Lake Cormorant High School (Lake Cormorant)
- Lewisburg High School (Olive Branch)
- Olive Branch High School (Olive Branch)
- Southaven High School (Southaven)
Middle Schools
- Grades 6-8
- Center Hill Middle School (Olive Branch)
- DeSoto Central Middle School (Southaven)
- Hernando Middle School (Hernando)
- Horn Lake Middle School (Horn Lake)
- Lewisburg Middle School (Olive Branch)
- Lake Cormorant Middle School (Lake Cormorant)
- Olive Branch Middle School (Olive Branch)
- Southaven Middle School (Southaven)
Intermediate Schools
- Horn Lake Intermediate School (Horn Lake; Grades 3-5)
- Olive Branch Intermediate School (Olive Branch; Grades 4-5)
- Southaven Intermediate School
(Southaven;Grades 3-5)
Elementary Schools
- Center Hill Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades K-5)
- Chickasaw Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades 2-3)
- DeSoto Central Elementary School (Southaven; Grades 3-5)
- DeSoto Central Primary School (Southaven;Grades K-2)
- Greenbrook Elementary School (Southaven; Grades K-2)
- Hernando Elementary School (Hernando; Grades K-1)
- Hernando Hills Elementary School (Hernando; Grades 2-3)
- Horn Lake Elementary School (Horn Lake; Grades K-2)
- Lewisburg Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades K-5)
- Oak Grove Central Elementary School (Hernando; Grades 4-5)
- Olive Branch Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades K-1)
- Overpark Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades K-5)
- Pleasant Hill Elementary School (Olive Branch; Grades K-5)
- Shadow Oaks Elementary School (Horn Lake; Grades K-2)
- Southaven Elementary School (Southaven; Grades K-5)
- Sullivan Elementary School (Southaven; Grades K-5)
- Walls Elementary School (Walls; Grades K-4)
- Lake Cormorant Elementary School (Lake Cormorant; Grades K-6)
Other Campi
- DeSoto County Alternative Center (Horn Lake)
- DeSoto County Career and Technology Center (Southaven)
- Magnolia School (Horn Lake)
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 28,738 students enrolled in the DeSoto County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 26.05% African American, 67.91% White, 4.64% Hispanic, 1.22% Asian, and 0.18% Native American.[1] 27.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup | |||||
| Female | Male | Asian | African American |
Hispanic | Native American |
White | ||
| 2005-06[1] | 27,166 | 48% | 52% | 1.21% | 24.14% | 4.12% | 0.20% | 70.33% |
| 2004-05[1] | 25,298 | 48% | 52% | 1.12% | 21.92% | 3.66% | 0.17% | 73.13% |
| 2003-04[1] | 23,672 | 48% | 52% | 1.03% | 20.54% | 3.18% | 0.17% | 75.08% |
| 2002-03[3] | 22,145 | 48% | 52% | 0.92% | 18.83% | 2.99% | 0.15% | 77.11% |
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07[4] | 2005-06[5] | 2004-05[6] | 2003-04[7] | 2002-03[8] | |
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications | |||||
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 16 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
- ↑ "2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data" (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education. 2008-01-16. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
- ↑ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-02. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ↑ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2007-09-15.
- ↑ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2006-09-06. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
- ↑ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2005-09-09. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
- ↑ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2004-09-26. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
- ↑ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. 2003-11-21. Retrieved 2007-05-26.
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