District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
Mailing Address:Po Box 2000Arcadia FL, 34265 –2000
Phone:
(863)494-4222
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
8
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.desotoschools.com/
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Desoto County |
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| County ID: | 12027 |
| Locale: | Town, Distant (32) |
| CSA/CBSA: | 11580 |
| Total Students: | 4,155 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 234.00 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 17.76 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
DESOTO district has a staff count of
599.00.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 234.00 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 0.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 13.00 |
| Elementary: | 81.00 |
| Secondary: | 111.00 |
| Ungraded: | 29.00 |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 365.00 |
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| Instructional Aides: | 87.00 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 14.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 |
| School Psychologists: | 1.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 3.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 4.00 |
| District Administrators: | 10.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 30.00 |
| School Administrators: | 12.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 27.00 |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | 55.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 115.00 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Amount | Amount per Student |
Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $62,287,000 | $13,594 | |
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| Federal: | $18,636,000 | $4,067 | 30% | |||
| Local: | $16,147,000 | $3,524 | 26% | |||
| State: | $27,504,000 | $6,003 | 44% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $61,738,000 | $13,474 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $56,746,000 | $12,385 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $28,776,000 | $6,280 | 51% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $6,458,000 | $1,409 | 11% | |||
| Administration: | $6,884,000 | $1,502 | 12% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $14,628,000 | $3,192 | 26% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $3,808,000 | $831 | ||||
| Construction: | $1,869,000 | $408 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $1,178,000 | $257 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $6,000 | $1 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.