Desoto Central High School
Southaven, MS 38672
Phone: (662) 536-3612
District: Desoto Co School Dist
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 & ungraded • 1520 students
Desoto Central High School, located in Southaven, Mississippi, serves grades 9-12 & ungraded in the Desoto Co School Dist district. It is among the few public high schools in Mississippi to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Desoto Central High School is a public school in the Desoto Co School Dist district located in Southaven, MS. As of 2012, the students are 69.8% White, non-Hispanic; 23.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.7% Hispanic; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 28.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 69.8% | 61% | 46% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 23.9% | 31% | 50% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.4% | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 6% | 3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | — | — |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Multiracial | — | — | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 28.9% | 50% | 71% |
| English learners | — | 3% | 1% |
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