Desoto County High School, FL

location_on  1710 E Gibson St, Arcadia, FL 34266 • language  dhs.desotoschools.com • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,291
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 66
Student-Teacher Ratio 20
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		47% 49% 49%
Male 		53% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		29% 22% 23%
Grade 10 		26% 22% 22%
Grade 11 		23% 21% 21%
Grade 12 		22% 21% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		0% 3% 6%
Black 		11% 21% 15%
Caucasian 		34% 39% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		52% 33% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		2% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 34%
Reading Proficiency 27%
Average Proficiency 30%
Test Participation 96%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		34% 58% 51%
Male 		27% 54% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		30% 52% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		24% 43% 39%
Caucasian 		34% 64% 57%
Other 		50% 57% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		50% 43% 42%
Limited English 		20% 38% 32%
Low-Income 		28% 50% 40%
Migrant 		30% 43% 40%
With Disabilities 		26% 30% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 69%
Low-Income 62%
Limited English 50%
With Disabilities 70%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		64% 82% 75%
Caucasian 		72% 87% 86%

Nearby Public Schools

Desoto Middle School
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Desoto Alternative Program
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Memorial Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star

Nearby Private Schools