📍 10201 Star Landing Rd., Lake Cormorant, DeSoto County, 38641
Lake Cormorant High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lake Cormorant, DeSoto County. The school has 969 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Desoto Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 66.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Lake Cormorant High enrolls 969 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 66.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 38% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 446 | 46% |
| White | 369 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
966 of the school's 969 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 667 qualify for free lunch and 299 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lake Cormorant High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 MS-10, state senate district 1, state house district 25.
Lake Cormorant High is one of 42 schools in DeSoto County School District, based in Hernando, Mississippi. The district serves 34,934 students district-wide and employs 2,367 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 969 students, Lake Cormorant High is larger than the district average of about 832 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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