Desoto Middle School is a Title I Middle School located in Arcadia and run by principal Ronald Hurst. Desoto Middle School most recently recieved a C grade in 2019 by the Florida Department of Education. Desoto Middle School has 1,098 total students and 59 teachers with an average of 19 students per classroom teacher. Students at Desoto Middle School have a mid-range minority student population with hispanic students being the largest segment of the population and are generally from low poverty households.
The current distribution of students per grade at Desoto Middle School.
The following table shows student population diversity at Desoto Middle School.
Race | Students | Precent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic | 512 | 46% |
White | 445 | 40% |
Black/African American | 111 | 10% |
Multiracial | 24 | 2% |
Percentage of students who achieved passing scores by academic area.
The following graph shows Desoto Middle School past school grade performance.