Premier H S - Desoto

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Desoto, Texas

Premier H S - Desoto in Desoto, Texas enrolled 72 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 18.0 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 41% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

51 students in 2022-23, 77 students in 2023-24, 72 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.0 to 4.0.

Students enrolled at Premier H S - Desoto by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 77, 2024-25: 720204060802022-23512023-24772024-2572
Students enrolled at Premier H S - Desoto by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 77, 2024-25: 720204060802022-23512023-24772024-2572
Students enrolled at Premier H S - Desoto by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 77, 2024-25: 720204060802022-23512023-24772024-2572
Students enrolled at Premier H S - Desoto by school year2022-23: 51, 2023-24: 77, 2024-25: 720204060802022-23512023-24772024-2572
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23514.012.8
2023-24774.019.3
2024-25724.018.0

18.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Premier H S - Desoto 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherPremier H S - Desoto 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Premier H S - Desoto 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherPremier H S - Desoto 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Premier H S - Desoto 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherPremier H S - Desoto 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Premier H S - Desoto 18.0; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherPremier H S - Desoto 18.0state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Premier H S - Desoto reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent64.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

61.1% of students were Black, 36.1% Hispanic, 1.4% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black61.1%
  2. Hispanic36.1%
  3. White1.4%
  4. Two or more races1.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Premier H S - Desoto scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Mathunder 50%not published43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Desoto

4 public high schools in Desoto report 2024-25 enrollment; Premier H S - Desoto is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Desoto High School1,93618.458.1%
Iltexas Lancaster Desoto High School1918.983.2%
Premier H S - Desoto7218.063.9%
Desoto Alternative Education Center (DAEP)195.042.1%

All public schools in Desoto →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Premier H S - Desoto

  1. Desoto High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 1,936 students, 18.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Desoto Alternative Education Center (DAEP)The next nearest public high school, 1.4 miles away: 19 students, 5.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Premier H S - Desoto with Desoto High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Premier High Schools spends per student$10,443 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,443
  5. The largest public schools in TexasPremier H S - Desoto is the number 1,650 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,650 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher18.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.18.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Premier H S - Desoto

  1. How many students attend Premier H S - Desoto?
    72 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 51 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Desoto, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S - Desoto?
    18.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Premier H S - Desoto a Title I school?
    Premier H S - Desoto has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. How do students at Premier H S - Desoto do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Premier H S - Desoto scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Premier H S - Desoto in?
    Premier High Schools, NCES district ID 4800207. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480020722835 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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