Desoto County High School
Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone: (863) 494-3434
Fax: (863) 494-7867
District: Desoto
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1165 students
Desoto County High School, located in Arcadia, Florida, serves grades 9-12 in the Desoto district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.
Desoto County High School is a public school in the Desoto school district located in Arcadia, FL. The principal of Desoto County High School is Mr. Darrell Milstead. As of 2015, the students are 44.6% Hispanic; 40.6% White, non-Hispanic; 12.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.7% Multiracial; 0.4% Asian; 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 52% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.2% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 44.6% | 44.9% | 30.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 40.6% | 40.4% | 40.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 12.5% | 11.9% | 22.7% |
| Multiracial | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 52% | 61.8% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 3.2% | 10.3% | 9.5% |
There are no bases within 50 miles of Desoto County High School.
