Desoto Central Middle School vs. Hernando Middle School
Should you attend Desoto Central Middle School or Hernando Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,407 students in grades 6-8, Desoto Central Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,147 students in grades 6-8, Hernando Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,407 students
1,147 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 795 schools in MS (Top 10%)
#25 out of 795 schools in MS (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 20% in MS)
83%
(Top 5% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 10% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 30% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
74%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
442
392
Grade 7 Students
448
358
Grade 8 Students
501
390
Ungraded Students
16
7
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