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Hernando Middle School vs. Desoto Central Middle School

Should you attend Hernando Middle School or Desoto Central 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
Hernando Middle School
700 Dilworth Lane
Hernando, MS 38632
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Desoto Central Middle School
2611 Central Parkway
Southaven, MS 38672
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

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%)
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,147 students
1,407 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hernando 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 Desoto Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hernando Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Desoto Central Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
80 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hernando 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 Desoto Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hernando 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 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#25 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
#74 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hernando 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 Desoto Central Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
83%
(Top 5% in MS)
74%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hernando 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 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.
63%
(Top 10% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hernando 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 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.
74%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
69%
(Top 30% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hernando 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 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hernando Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Desoto Central Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
392
442
Grade 7 Students
358
448
Grade 8 Students
390
501
Ungraded Students
7
16
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hernando 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 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.
% Hispanic
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hernando 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 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.
% Black
12%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hernando 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 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.
% White
74%
34%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hernando 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 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.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hernando 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 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.
0.43
0.66
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hernando 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 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hernando 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 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hernando 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 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.
 
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