Desoto Jr. High School

731 Amvets Dr, Desoto, MO 63020 | (636) 586-1030
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 451
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Cooper Tucker
  • Fax: (636) 586-1039
School District Details
  • Desoto 73 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,654
  • Graduation Rate: 84.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.9
  • Enrolled Students: 2,913

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 451
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 243 (53.9%)
  • Females: 208 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (11.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 183 (40.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 236 (52.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Desoto Jr. High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black61.3%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic40.9%
White44097.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Desoto Jr. High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade22149.0%
8th Grade23051.0%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
20.0
District:
20.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 4.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 12.0
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $80,791
Average Salary of Teachers: $49,568
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
97.1%
District:
98.4%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.9%
District:
1.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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