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Desoto Central Middle School vs. Horn Lake Middle School

Should you attend Desoto Central Middle School or Horn Lake 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Desoto Central Middle School
2611 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Horn Lake Middle School
6125 Hurt Road
Horn Lake, MS 38637
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Desoto Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
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 993 students in grades 6-8, Horn Lake Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,407 students
993 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Desoto Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Horn Lake Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Desoto Central Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Horn Lake Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
70 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Desoto Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Horn Lake Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Desoto Central Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Desoto County School District and the state of Mississippi, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Horn Lake Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Desoto County School District and the state of Mississippi, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#74 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
#576 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Desoto Central Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Horn Lake Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
74%
(Top 20% in MS)
39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Horn Lake Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
57%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
27%
(Bottom 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Horn Lake Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
69%
(Top 30% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Desoto Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Horn Lake Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Desoto Central Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Horn Lake Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
442
312
Grade 7 Students
448
343
Grade 8 Students
501
324
Ungraded Students
16
14
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Desoto Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Horn Lake Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Desoto Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Horn Lake Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
46%
71%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Desoto Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Horn Lake Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
34%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Desoto Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Horn Lake Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Desoto Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Horn Lake Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Desoto County School District and in Mississippi, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.47
This chart showcases the diversity score of Desoto Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Horn Lake Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
69%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Desoto Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Horn Lake Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Desoto Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Horn Lake Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Desoto County School District and Mississippi, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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