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Desoto H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

600 Eagle Dr, Desoto, TX 75115 · (972) 230-0726 · Part of DeSoto Independent School District

DeSoto’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,936
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Desoto H S

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 30.9% since 2020–21

On the path

Where DeSoto kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–85 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Desoto H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 Eagle Dr, Desoto

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9562
Grade 10528
Grade 11414
Grade 12432
Enrollment over time
2,800’20
2,736’21
2,216’22
2,045’23
1,936’24

Down 30.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 71%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 3%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Desoto H S from DeSoto families.

Other schools in DeSoto Independent School District

The district →
Amber Terrace Early Childhood Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Desoto
402 students21:1
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Desoto
B+
536 students19:1
Cockrell Hill El
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Desoto
C−
397 students16:1
Woodridge El
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Desoto
D
362 students16:1
The Meadows El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Desoto
D
312 students20:1
Ruby Young Talented and Gifted Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Desoto
D−
263 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; DeSoto’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.