Hernando Middle School
- 1,183 Students
- 68.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)429-4154 Phone
- http://hms.desotocountyschools.org/… Website
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Hernando Middle School
Hernando, MS 38632
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ D (56)
1,183
Students
68.8
Teachers
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
(662)429-4154
Phone
http://hms.desotocountyschools.org/o/hms
Website
Located in Hernando, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 38632), Hernando Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the DeSoto County School District district.
Key statistics: 1,183 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 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 Middle School Average
Enrollment
1,183.0
State avg: 454.0
▲ 161% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.19:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▲ 25% worse
Free Lunch %
27.0%
State avg: 80.3%
▼ 66% better
School Details
School Name
Hernando Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280132000140
State School ID
MS-1700-1700018
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
700 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
34.8327
Longitude
-89.97763
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
1,183
Total Students
68.8
Teachers FTE
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
68.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 68.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 319 | 27% |
| Not Applicable | 74 | 6.3% |
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
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hernando Middle School, answered using official NCES data.