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PublicElementaryGrades PK–2
3210 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS 38672 · (662) 912-1300 · Part of DeSoto County School District
Southaven’s School Grade A better than 89% of Mississippi school districts
Students
792
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–2
What stands out about DeSoto Central Primary School
- Enrollment up 9.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Southaven kids: 3 elementary schools
On the path
Where Southaven kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–2DeSoto Central Primary SchoolYou are here
3–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
Location
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3210 Getwell Rd, Southaven
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten246
Grade 1218
Grade 2300
Enrollment over time
721’20
766’21
876’22
847’23
792’24
Up 9.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 38%Black 37%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 8%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about DeSoto Central Primary School from Southaven families.
Other schools in DeSoto County School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.