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DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL

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318 N WILSON AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266 • DeSoto County
(863) 494-9303
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
51
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
51.0:1
FRPL Eligible
27
(52.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 27 of 51 (52.9%)
Free Lunch: 26 (51%)
Reduced-Price: 1 (2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 24 (47.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 50 100 2020-2021: 73 students 73 2020-2021 2021-2022: 70 students 70 -4.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 69 students 69 -1.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 68 students 68 -1.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 51 students 51 -25% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 25 (49%) Black or African American: 15 (29.4%) White: 8 (15.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2 (3.9%) Asian: 1 (2%)
51 Students
Hispanic / Latino 25 49%
Black or African American 15 29.4%
White 8 15.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 3.9%
Asian 1 2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 51 Students
Grade 10: 7 (13.7%) Grade 11: 5 (9.8%) Grade 12: 3 (5.9%) Grade 6: 2 (3.9%) Grade 7: 16 (31.4%) Grade 8: 13 (25.5%) Grade 9: 5 (9.8%)
51 Students
Grade 10 7 13.7%
Grade 11 5 9.8%
Grade 12 3 5.9%
Grade 6 2 3.9%
Grade 7 16 31.4%
Grade 8 13 25.5%
Grade 9 5 9.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
32
62.7%
F
Female Students
19
37.3%