Districts in DeSoto County1 district, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSoto County School District | Hernando | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 35,003 | 42 | PK–12 | 8 |
How DeSoto County compares
It enrolls 35,003 students across 42 schools. Its rating of 9/10 is above the Mississippi average of 5.6/10.
School Districts in DeSoto County, Mississippi
DeSoto County has 1 public school district covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in DeSoto County is DeSoto County School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Mississippi. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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