This is a 9.2% decrease from the previous school year.
Desoto Central High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 1,917 students.
A snapshot of Desoto County School District schools showed 41.4% of students were white, 37.4% were Black, 7% were multiracial, 4.3% were Hispanic, and 1.1% Asian.
Desoto County School District roughly covers 36 schools within DeSoto County and has a main office in Olive Branch.
Mississippi has continually struggled with public education. The most recent Report Card on American Education, from a right-leaning think tank, gave the state a C-. This is consistent with ratings stretching back nearly a decade.
The nonpartisan Education Week also ranked Mississippi schools as C- in their most recent analysis.
| School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Hill Elementary School | 2.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% | 7.6% | 48.4% |
| Center Hill High School | 0% | 44.8% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 42.4% |
| Center Hill Middle | 1.4% | 49.2% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 37.8% |
| Chickasaw Elementary School | 0% | 42.0% | 3.7% | 14.3% | 40.0% |
| Desoto Central Elementary School | 5.0% | 37.3% | 0% | 15.7% | 42.0% |
| Desoto Central High School | 3.8% | 43.6% | 0% | 7.8% | 44.8% |
| Desoto Central Middle School | 3.9% | 41.2% | 0% | 11.7% | 43.2% |
| Desoto Central Primary School | 6.0% | 37.0% | 2.5% | 13.9% | 40.6% |
| Greenbrook Elementary School | 0% | 47.5% | 3.7% | 13.8% | 35.0% |
| Hernando Elementary School | 0% | 10.9% | 0% | 12.7% | 76.4% |
| Hernando High School | 1.3% | 12.5% | 6.0% | 3.6% | 76.6% |
| Hernando Hills Elementary School | 0% | 10.0% | 0% | 14.2% | 75.8% |
| Hernando Middle School | 0% | 10.8% | 6.0% | 8.2% | 75.0% |
| Hope Sullivan Elementary School | 0% | 48.8% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 25.2% |
| Horn Lake Elementary School | 0% | 61.3% | 4.1% | 14.9% | 19.7% |
| Horn Lake High School | 0% | 72.9% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 14.4% |
| Horn Lake Intermediate School | 0% | 66.2% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 16.2% |
| Horn Lake Middle School | 0% | 70.0% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 14.6% |
| Lewisburg Elementary School | 0% | 8.6% | 0% | 9.9% | 81.5% |
| Lewisburg High School | 1.9% | 9.9% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 81.8% |
| Lewisburg Intermediate School | 0% | 7.7% | 0% | 11.0% | 81.3% |
| Lewisburg Middle School | 0% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 7.8% | 79.6% |
| Lewisburg Primary School | 0% | 9.0% | 0% | 10.7% | 80.3% |
| Oak Grove Central Elementary School | 0% | 9.6% | 0% | 12.8% | 77.6% |
| Olive Branch Elementary School | 0% | 33.9% | 0% | 19.4% | 46.7% |
| Olive Branch High School | 1.9% | 50.0% | 5.7% | 5.5% | 36.9% |
| Olive Branch Intermediate School | 0% | 50.7% | 0% | 19.3% | 30.0% |
| Olive Branch Middle School | 0% | 48.1% | 6.0% | 11.1% | 34.8% |
| Overpark Elementary School | 0% | 49.5% | 0% | 16.9% | 33.6% |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary School | 0% | 37.6% | 2.4% | 14.6% | 45.4% |
| Shadow Oaks Elementary School | 0% | 65.7% | 0% | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Southaven Elementary School | 0% | 59.9% | 8.2% | 12.9% | 19.0% |
| Southaven High School | 1.8% | 58.2% | 10.0% | 5.8% | 24.2% |
| Southaven Intermediate School | 1.0% | 52.6% | 9.7% | 12.4% | 24.3% |
| Southaven Middle School | 1.4% | 54.2% | 11.1% | 9.5% | 23.8% |
| Walls Elementary School | 0% | 47.1% | 10.0% | 9.1% | 33.8% |
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