City: DESOTO, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 600 EAGLE DR
Grades: 10-12
District: DESOTO ISD
District number: 057906
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (972) 230-0726
Fax: (972) 274-8115
School Enrollment: 1652
White students: 23.4%
Black students: 66.6%
Hispanic students: 8.9%
Asian students: 1%
Native American students: 0.2%
White students: 386
Black students: 1100
Native American students: 3
Hispanic students: 147
Attendance rate: 96.9%
Dropout rate: 1.6%
Dropout rate for white students: 0.6%
Dropout rate for black students: 2.6%
Dropout rate for Hispanic students: 0%
Dropout rate for male students: 2.3%
Dropout rate for female students: 0.9%
High School graduation rate: 89%
HS graduation rate for male students: 85%
HS graduation rate for female students: 93.1%
HS graduation rate for white students: 88.9%
HS graduation rate for black students: 89.9%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 82.4%
GED rate: 2.8%
Continuing education rate: 6.5%
Total number of teachers: 123.2
Beginning teachers: 22.1
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 33.9
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 16
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 19.7
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 31.4
Male teachers count: 58.8
Female teachers count: 64.4
Teacher tenure average: 6.3
Teacher experience average: 11.3
Teacher/student ratio: 13.4
Total staff: 148.4
Professional staff: 138
Support staff: 8.4
Administration staff: 6.3
Educational Aides: 10.5
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment : 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 83
10th grade enrollment : 626
11th grade enrollment : 515
12th grade enrollment : 428
Statistics about DE SOTO H S in DESOTO, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 74.3%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 989
SAT average for white students: 1072
SAT average for black students: 918
SAT average for female students: 967
SAT average for male students: 1005
ACT average for all students taking the test: 19.9
ACT average for white students: 21.8
ACT average for black students: 18
ACT average for Hispanic students: 22.5
ACT average for female students: 19.7
ACT average for male students: 20.3
Average teacher salary: $40766
Average profession support salary: $47196
Average administration staff salary: $56501
Average beginning teacher salary: $32875
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $36065
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $36927
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $43058
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $51901
Dollars spent per student: $6864
Operating expenditure for instruction: $7785436
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $252947
Operating expenditure for administration: $639898
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $2661120
Total operating expenditure: $11339401
Limited English Proficient students count: 22
Economically disadvantaged students count: 333
Special education students count: 174
Gifted students count: 95
Bilingual students count: 18
Students taking advanced courses: 19.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 49%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 36.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 25.3%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 0.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 66.3%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 40.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 35.7%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 39.6%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 78.7%