DESOTO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL

Serves Grades: 3 - 12

Address: 2269 WHALEY STREET, MANSFIELD, LA 71052
Phone: (318) 871-0493
District: DESOTO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD County: DE SOTO
Type of school: Other
Magnet school: No Charter school: No

25 Students enrolled in this school

6 Classroom teachers

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School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

	62%		62%		62%	STATE
	62%		62%		62%	SCHOOL
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

				AVG FOR DISTRICT
4.16	13.95	14.65	15.62	AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
				AVG FOR STATE
				AVG FOR NATION

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE	NUMBER OF STUDENTS	PERCENTAGE

Grade 3	0	0.00%
Grade 4	0	0.00%
Grade 5	0	0.00%
Grade 6	2	8.00%
Grade 7	12	48.00%
Grade 8	4	16.00%
Grade 9	7	28.00%
Grade 10	0	0.00%
Grade 11	0	0.00%
Grade 12	0	0.00%
TOTAL	25	100%

School enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS SCHOOL	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	8.0	43.7	51.5
BLACK (%)	88.0	54.2	44.4
HISPANIC (%)	0.0	1.7	2.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	4.0	0.2	1.3
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2	0.8

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS SCHOOL	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	88.0	NO DATA	61.2
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE	21	NO DATA	353,102
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE	1	NO DATA	47,468

District Educational Environment
POPULATION	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE

POPULATION	25,465	4,204,701
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile)	28	89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW	7.0%	7.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD	23.9%	19.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD	32.2%	36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD	22.3%	24.5%
65 OR OLDER	14.5%	12.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS	9,669	1,561,873
SINGLE PARENT HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN	12.9%	15.5%
ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA	70.3%	81.5%
ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE	10.2%	22.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
$150,000 or more	0.8%	3.7%
$100,000 - $149,999	2.6%	2.6%
$75,000 - $99,999	5.3%	9.3%
$50,000 - $74,999	16.1%	17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999	22.8%	21.2%
$15,000 - $29,999	21.7%	19.5%
$15,000 or less	30.6%	21.5%

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,380	$26,730,000	50.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$285	$1,415,000	2.7
STAFF	$533	$2,646,000	5.0
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$253	$1,255,000	2.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$522	$2,592,000	4.9
OPERATION	$874	$4,341,000	8.2
TRANSPORTATION	$612	$3,040,000	5.8
OTHER	$168	$833,000	1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,245	$16,122,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,963	$9,752,000	18.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,589	$52,604,000	100.0

FOR THE STATE	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,948	$3,238,598,468	53.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$349	$228,553,649	3.8
STAFF	$425	$278,272,771	4.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$203	$132,918,370	2.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$444	$290,579,230	4.8
OPERATION	$958	$626,708,789	10.3
TRANSPORTATION	$461	$301,977,197	5.0
OTHER	$217	$142,234,410	2.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,058	$2,001,244,416	32.9
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,288	$843,192,665	13.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,294	$6,083,035,549	100.0

FOR THE NATION	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,582	$274,180,000,000	53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$475	$23,356,970,935	4.5
STAFF	$446	$21,924,659,888	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$181	$8,920,041,056	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$514	$25,277,042,259	4.9
OPERATION	$902	$44,320,216,892	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$384	$18,864,068,868	3.7
OTHER	$294	$14,465,936,592	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,199	$157,129,000,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,687	$82,900,118,526	16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,469	$514,209,000,000	100.0

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