De Soto Parish School District

Academic Summary
9
Schools
5,221
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
72%
Percent Proficient - Math
79%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
10,821
households
27,053
Total Population
$117,300
Average House Value
$635
Average Housing Rent
$46,006
Average Household Income
90.53%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

De Soto Parish School District is a public school district serving Mansfield area, Louisiana. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 5,221 students through PK to 12th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 308 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 79% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
DARRELL HAMPTON
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
DARRELL HAMPTON
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
DARRELL HAMPTON
email phone

Schools in De Soto Parish School District

In De Soto Parish School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 5,221 students are attending De Soto Parish School District. By gender, there are 2,751 (52.7%) and 2,471 (47.3%) female students at De Soto Parish School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,711 White (51.9%), 2,173 Black (41.6%), and17 Asian (0.3%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 145 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 774 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at De Soto Parish School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs145
Advanced Placement Math6
Advanced Placement Science29
Advanced Placement Other programs100
SAT/ACT Participation774

Teachers & Staffs

Total 308 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in De Soto Parish School District and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.4% of teachers are certified. 76.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers308Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified30699.4%
Teachers who are not certified20.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching5517.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching165.2%
School counselors6Students per counselor: 870 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer9-
Security guards--
Nurses3-
Psychologists--
Social workers--