Desoto Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 262 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 776th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Brad Hall
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Desoto Consolidated School District 86
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,465
- Students Per Teacher: 12.5
- Enrolled Students: 262
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 262
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 126 (48.1%)
- Females: 135 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (3.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 122 (46.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 130 (49.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | - | - |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.4% |
White | 260 | 99.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 25 | 9.5% |
Kindergarten | 21 | 8.0% |
1st Grade | 33 | 12.6% |
2nd Grade | 29 | 11.1% |
3rd Grade | 26 | 9.9% |
4th Grade | 25 | 9.5% |
5th Grade | 27 | 10.3% |
6th Grade | 32 | 12.2% |
7th Grade | 26 | 9.9% |
8th Grade | 18 | 6.9% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
95.8%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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