Hernando High School
- 1,529 Students
- 89.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.1:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–13 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)429-4170 Phone
- http://hhs.desotocountyschools.org/… Website
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Hernando High School
HERNANDO, MS 38632
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–13 SchoolScore™ D (56.2)
1,529
Students
89.2
Teachers
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
(662)429-4170
Phone
http://hhs.desotocountyschools.org/o/hhs
Website
Located in HERNANDO, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 38632), Hernando High School is a High school serving grades 09–13 in the DeSoto County School District district.
Key statistics: 1,529 students enrolled; a 17.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large 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 Mississippi High School Average
Enrollment
1,529.0
State avg: 655.0
▲ 133% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.14:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 35% worse
Free Lunch %
23.0%
State avg: 73.9%
▼ 69% better
School Details
School Name
Hernando High School
NCESSCH ID
280132000187
State School ID
MS-1700-1700014
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
805 DILWORTH LANE
City
HERNANDO
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
38632
County
DeSoto County
Metro Area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2801
State Leg. Upper
28001
State Leg. Lower
28028
Latitude
34.83007
Longitude
-89.97475
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,529
Total Students
89.2
Teachers FTE
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
89.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 89.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 351 | 23% |
| Not Applicable | 77 | 5% |
District Info
District Name
DeSoto County School District
LEAID
2801320
State LEA ID
MS-1700
Phone
(662)429-5271
Website
http://www.desotocountyschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hernando
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$409,314K
Federal Revenue
$56,777K
State Revenue
$211,817K
Local Revenue
$140,720K
Total Expenditure
$399,146K
Instruction Exp.
$201,043K
Support Services
$116,136K
Other Current Exp.
$16,214K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hernando High School, answered using official NCES data.