Desoto Middle School, FL

Regular Public School Grade 6–Grade 8
place
420 E Gibson St, Arcadia, FL 34266
phone
(863) 494-4133

How Desoto Middle School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score14
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Desoto Middle School

1,031 Students
100% Low-Income Students
51 Teachers
20 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School FL US
Female 48% 47% 48%
Male 52% 53% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School FL US
Grade 6 32% 14% 15%
Grade 7 35% 15% 17%
Grade 8 33% 15% 17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School FL US
Asian <1% 2% 4%
Black 11% 24% 14%
Caucasian 42% 39% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 45% 30% 22%
Native American <1% <1% 2%
Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Other 2% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Desoto Middle School

36% Math Proficiency
35% Reading Proficiency
36% Average Proficiency
98% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School FL US
Female 38% 57% 50%
Male 34% 52% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School FL US
Grade 6 36% 53% 45%
Grade 7 35% 53% 45%
Grade 8 36% 57% 45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School FL US
Black 12% 43% 38%
Caucasian 42% 62% 54%
Other 30% 56% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School FL US
Homeless 30% 44% 43%
Limited English 14% 41% 34%
Low-Income 32% 49% 39%
Migrant 27% 44% 41%
With Disabilities 17% 31% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Desoto Middle School

- Overall Rate
- Low-Income
- Limited English
- With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School FL US

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