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Desoto Central Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2411 Central Parkway

Southaven MS, 38672, Desoto County

Phone: 662-349-6234

Ranking:

(17 out of 672, top 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5

School District: DeSoto County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	37		38		37		37		66		68		63
Total Students:	666		675		689		726		1,370		1,365		1,283
Grade 3:	213	32.0%	217	32.1%	201	29.2%	236	32.5%	226	16.5%	253	18.5%	198	15.4%
Grade 4:	221	33.2%	218	32.3%	234	34.0%	242	33.3%	250	18.2%	218	16.0%	219	17.1%
Grade 5:	223	33.5%	234	34.7%	249	36.1%	248	34.2%	227	16.6%	237	17.4%	216	16.8%
Ungraded:	9	1.4%	6	0.9%	5	0.7%	0	0.0%	15	1.1%	21	1.5%	20	1.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	347	52.1%	358	53.0%	351	50.9%	383	52.8%	719	52.5%	720	52.7%	687	53.5%
Female:	319	47.9%	317	47.0%	338	49.1%	343	47.2%	651	47.5%	645	47.3%	592	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	30	4.5%	33	4.9%	29	4.2%	30	4.1%	60	4.4%	49	3.6%	44	3.4%
Hispanic:	16	2.4%	16	2.4%	16	2.3%	12	1.7%	31	2.3%	35	2.6%	28	2.2%
Black:	150	22.5%	122	18.1%	124	18.0%	121	16.7%	244	17.8%	214	15.7%	189	14.7%
White:	467	70.1%	503	74.5%	520	75.5%	563	77.5%	1,035	75.5%	1,067	78.2%	1,022	79.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	138	20.7%	132	19.6%	160	23.2%	142	19.6%	228	16.6%	191	14.0%	153	11.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	59	8.9%	51	7.6%	58	8.4%	40	5.5%	98	7.2%	96	7.0%	92	7.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.16		17.63		18.56		19.89		20.75		20.00		20.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.7	153.3	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.8	152.5	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.1	153	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158	153.6	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	160.2	154.2	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.6	155.1	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.7	153.9	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.9	154.8	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	161.9	156.2	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	163.9	156.7	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	165.6	156.9	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	162.2	158.2	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.9	152.7	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.2	153.1	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.7	153.7	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.2	152.6	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.6	155.9	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	160.5	156.6	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.1	154	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.7	154.8	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.9	156.2	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.8	156	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	159.2	157.7	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	161.3	158.8	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.1	152.4	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.4	152.6	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.5	152.8	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.6	152.8	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.6	154.1	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.7	155.1	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.3	153	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.9	153.8	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.2	155.6	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	156.7	154.8	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	158.5	156.3	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	161.6	158.1	153.2
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	55.1%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	55.7%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71%	61.7%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	70.6%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90.8%	78.1%	63.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	73.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	40.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	60.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,613.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,920.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,741.0

* Desoto Central Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.