De Soto High School
School Overview
De Soto High School is a public school located in De Soto, Kansas. It is a school in De Soto Unified School District 232 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 951 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 951 students are attending De Soto High School. By gender, there are 490 and 461 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
De Soto High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 42 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| IDEA program | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Total | 42 | 23 | 19 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for De Soto High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 317 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,818 Households |
| Population | 35,325 |
| Male | 17,360 |
| Female | 18,008 |
| Child Population | 13,088 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,357 Units |
| Average House Value | $280,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,061 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.30% |
| Average Household Income | $111,357 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.19% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
De Soto High School offers 16 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 247 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 259 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at De Soto High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 16 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 247 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 61 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 91 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 228 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 259 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at De Soto High School. There are 0 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Public Schools in De Soto
In De Soto, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.