Desoto School District

District: Desoto

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Desoto
Address: Po Drawer 2000 Arcadia Florida 34265-2000
Phone: (863) 494-4222
Locale: Town: Distant
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 13
Teachers: 302
Students: 4,700

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 62
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 52
  • Overall Diversity Score 62


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 62

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 8 0.17 %
Asian 20 0.43 %
Black 573 12.19 %
Hawaiian 4 0.09 %
Hispanic 2,021 43.00 %
White 1,979 42.11 %
Two Plus 95 2.02 %
Total 4,700 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 2,490 52.98 %
Female 2,210 47.02 %
Total 4,700 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 52

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 3,474 73.91 %
Reduced Lunch 2 0.04 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 3,476 73.96 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).