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455 Riley Street, Hernando, MS 38632 • DeSoto County
(662) 429-4160
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
707
Teachers (FTE)
42.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
FRPL Eligible
235
(33.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 235 of 707 (33.2%)
Free Lunch: 192 (27.2%)
Reduced-Price: 43 (6.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 472 (66.8%)

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

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 673 students 673 2020-2021 2021-2022: 682 students 682 +1.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 779 students 779 +14.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 744 students 744 -4.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 707 students 707 -5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 527 (74.5%) Black or African American: 74 (10.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 62 (8.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 37 (5.2%) Asian: 7 (1%)
707 Students
White 527 74.5%
Black or African American 74 10.5%
Hispanic / Latino 62 8.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 37 5.2%
Asian 7 1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 707 Students
Grade 1: 359 (50.8%) Kindergarten: 313 (44.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 35 (5%)
707 Students
Grade 1 359 50.8%
Kindergarten 313 44.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 35 5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
352
49.8%
F
Female Students
355
50.2%