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Desoto Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2618 Corrine St, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33605

194
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Desoto Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 194 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

Desoto Elementary School enrolls 194 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
92 (47%)
Female students
102 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 9.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino13268%
Black or African American3619%
White199.8%
Two or more races52.6%
Asian1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

151 of the school's 194 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Desoto Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 60.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

Desoto Elementary School is one of 309 schools in HILLSBOROUGH, based in TAMPA, Florida. The district serves 220,360 students district-wide and employs 12,405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 194 students, Desoto Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.

220,360
District students
309
Schools
12,405
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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