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DeSoto, TX
Public School Ratings




DeSoto Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

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:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Desoto Isd School District details

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

6,322 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Desoto Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.8% of all TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 20.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
46%
41%
52%
29%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cockrell Hill Elementary School
425 S Cockrell Hill
Desoto, TX, 75115
PK-02
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle School
1500 Majestic Meadows Dr
Glenn Heights, TX, 75154
06-08
Dallas County Jjaep Desoto Campus School
1673 Terre Colony Ct
Dallas, TX, 75212
M-M
Desoto Alternative Education Center (daep) School
204 E Belt Line Rd
Desoto, TX, 75115
06-12
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
03-05
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy School
1200 Academy Way
Desoto, TX, 75115
KG-08
Ruby Young Personalized Steam Academy School
707 Young Blvd
Desoto, TX, 75115
03-08
The Meadows Elementary School
1016 The Meadows Pkwy
Desoto, TX, 75115
03-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.7% 26.7%
Black 73.4% 13.3%
Hispanic 24.2% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 65.7% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 62.8% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.9% 4.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,093 $44,844,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $733 $4,632,000 4.9%
Staff $1,368 $8,650,000 9.1%
General Administration $314 $1,988,000 2.1%
School Administration $785 $4,965,000 5.2%
Operation $1,457 $9,211,000 9.7%
Transportation $304 $1,925,000 2.0%
Other $787 $4,977,000 5.2%
Total Support $5,749 $36,348,000 38.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,161 $13,665,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $15,004 $94,857,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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