Desoto School District
P. O. Drawer 2000, Arcadia, FL 34265
(863) 494-4222
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Desoto School District Statistics
The Desoto School District is located in Arcadia, FL and includes 14 schools that serve 4,952 students in grades PK through 12.
District Spending
The Desoto School District spends $9,758 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Desoto School District has 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the FL state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Desoto School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Desoto School District, 17% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Desoto School District serves 11% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
In the Desoto School District, 3% of students are migrant students. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.
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