DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY vs SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
Location Southaven, MS SOUTHAVEN, MS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 792 1,876
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 16.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.2% 64.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,536 $9,536
District DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
White 38.4% 17.5%
African American 36.9% 61.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7% 15.4%
Asian 4.3% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 8.5% 4.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 792:1 469:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 13 309
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.