Desoto has 11 schools and 4,924 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Desoto: The learner body at the schools served by Desoto is 46.4% White, 11.8% Black, 38.5% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic/Latino, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 46.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.1% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Desoto, of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 6.9% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Desoto: Within Desoto, 97.5% of educators are certified, and 89.7% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 20:1. The district has 4 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Desoto: In Desoto, 31% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 37% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 30% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested at or above that level for math. And 29% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 34% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Desoto: Desoto spends $9,881 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $48,241,000. The school district spends $4,932.2 million on instruction, $3,597.1 million on support services and $564.7 million on other expenses.