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DESOTO 73

Desoto, Missouri · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,464
Students enrolled
5
Public schools
199
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 146
  • Kindergarten 157
  • Grade 1 162
  • Grade 2 163
  • Grade 3 161
  • Grade 4 158
  • Grade 5 155
  • Grade 6 162
  • Grade 7 155
  • Grade 8 183
  • Grade 9 239
  • Grade 10 204
  • Grade 11 208
  • Grade 12 211

By race/ethnicity

  • White 92%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Hispanic/Latino 2%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,199 of 2,464 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 39%
  • Reduced-price lunch 9%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,053 spent per student on day-to-day operations Missouri median: $13,607 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,458
  • Support services $4,929
  • Other (food service, etc.) $666

Where the money comes from

  • Local 54%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 7%

Total revenue $37.4 milliontotal spending $34.6 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: FringeStudents: 55% town, 45% rural

Total staff (FTE)

371

District office

610 VINELAND SCHOOL RD, Desoto MO 63020

County

Jefferson County

Official website

NCES District ID

2910500

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