DESOTO SR. HIGH
- 862 Students
- 53.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (636)586-1085 Phone
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DESOTO SR. HIGH
DESOTO, MO 63020
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (58.4)
862
Students
53.1
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(636)586-1085
Phone
DESOTO SR. HIGH is a public school administered by the DESOTO 73 district in DESOTO, MISSOURI, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 862 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe 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 Missouri High School Average
Enrollment
862.0
State avg: 502.0
▲ 72% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.25:1
State avg: 12.2:1
▲ 34% worse
Free Lunch %
42.7%
State avg: 51.6%
▼ 17% better
School Details
School Name
DESOTO SR. HIGH
NCESSCH ID
291050000350
State School ID
MO-050014-1050050014
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
815 AMVETS DR
City
DESOTO
State
Missouri
ZIP Code
63020
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
2903
State Leg. Upper
29003
State Leg. Lower
29115
Latitude
38.13428
Longitude
-90.56896
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
862
Total Students
53.1
Teachers FTE
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 53.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 368 | 42.7% |
| Not Applicable | 131 | 15.2% |
District Info
District Name
DESOTO 73
LEAID
2910500
State LEA ID
MO-050014
Phone
(636)586-1000
Website
http://www.desoto.k12.mo.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
DESOTO
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$36,524K
Federal Revenue
$3,167K
State Revenue
$14,645K
Local Revenue
$18,712K
Total Expenditure
$33,761K
Instruction Exp.
$18,327K
Support Services
$10,658K
Other Current Exp.
$1,522K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DESOTO SR. HIGH, answered using official NCES data.