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DeSoto Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2019
  • Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2022

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Desoto Isd School District Details

Desoto Isd School District
200 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX 75115

7,929 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Desoto Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

(10 is best)

Better than of TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S. info

(10 is best)

Better than of U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
48%
34%
47%
33%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
District
State

Schools in this District

School Grades
Amber Terrace Discovery & Design Early Childhood School
224 Amber Ln
Desoto, TX, 75115
PK-PK
Cockrell Hill Elementary School
425 S Cockrell Hill
Desoto, TX, 75115
KG-05
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle School
1500 Majestic Meadows Dr
Glenn Heights, TX, 75154
06-08
Desoto Alternative Education Center (daep) School
204 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX, 75115
09-09
Desoto East Middle School
601 W Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX, 75115
06-08
Desoto H S School
600 Eagle Dr
Desoto, TX, 75115
09-12
Desoto West Middle School
800 N Westmoreland
Desoto, TX, 75115
06-08
Frank D Moates Elementary School
1500 Heritage Dr
Glenn Heights, TX, 75154
KG-05
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy School
1200 Academy Way
Desoto, TX, 75115
PK-07
Ruby Young Elementary School
707 N Young Blvd
Desoto, TX, 75115
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.8% 27.5%
Black 76.2% 13.1%
Hispanic 21.5% 54.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 74.3% 60.2%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE 68.3% 56.2%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE 6.0% 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,408 $60,260,832 51.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $587 $5,520,148 4.7%
Staff $661 $6,216,044 5.3%
General Administration $169 $1,589,276 1.3%
School Administration $692 $6,507,568 5.5%
Operation $1,018 $9,573,272 8.1%
Transportation $418 $3,930,872 3.3%
Other $607 $5,708,228 4.8%
Total Support $4,152 $39,045,408 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,980 $18,619,920 15.8%
Total Expenditures $12,540 $117,926,160 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,805 $31,189,688,040 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $503 $2,700,328,864 3.9%
Staff $486 $2,610,147,638 3.7%
General Administration $147 $788,336,796 1.1%
School Administration $584 $3,136,323,720 4.5%
Operation $1,044 $5,609,178,188 8.0%
Transportation $277 $1,490,194,430 2.1%
Other $449 $2,411,656,042 3.5%
Total Support $3,489 $18,746,356,603 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,688 $19,813,642,886 28.4%
Total Expenditures $12,982 $69,749,648,503 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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