DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL
- 51 Students
- 1.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 51:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (863)494-9303 Phone
- http://dss.desotoschools.com/ Website
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DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL
ARCADIA, FL 34266
Other No virtual instruction Grades KG–12 SchoolScore™ F (33)
51
Students
1.0
Teachers
51:1
Student:Teacher
(863)494-9303
Phone
http://dss.desotoschools.com/
Website
DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL is a public Other school located in ARCADIA, FLORIDA, operated by the DESOTO school district. It serves grades KG–12.
Key statistics: 51 students enrolled; a 51:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Florida Other School Average
Enrollment
51.0
State avg: 431.0
▼ 88% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
51:1
State avg: 17.7:1
▲ 188% worse
Free Lunch %
52.9%
State avg: 45.2%
▲ 17% worse
School Details
School Name
DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120042006813
State School ID
FL-14-0291
School Type
Alternative School
Level
Other
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
318 N WILSON AVE
City
ARCADIA
State
Florida
ZIP Code
34266
County
DeSoto County
Metro Area
Arcadia, FL
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1218
State Leg. Upper
12027
State Leg. Lower
12076
Latitude
27.22502
Longitude
-81.86859
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
51
Total Students
1.0
Teachers FTE
51:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
1.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 1.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 27 | 52.9% |
| Not Applicable | 26 | 51% |
District Info
District Name
DESOTO
LEAID
1200420
State LEA ID
FL-14
Phone
(863)494-4222
Website
http://www.desotoschools.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
ARCADIA
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$62,287K
Federal Revenue
$18,636K
State Revenue
$27,504K
Local Revenue
$16,147K
Total Expenditure
$61,738K
Instruction Exp.
$28,776K
Support Services
$24,404K
Other Current Exp.
$3,566K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.