Desoto Connections School

310 West Whidden St, Arcadia, FL 34266 | (863) 494-4222

Grades: 6-12
Student Enrollment: 51

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 51 middle and high school students from grades 6-12

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 530 Lasolona Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266

School Operational Details

Alternative School
Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Desoto County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,758
Graduation Rate: 54.5%
Dropout Rate: 4.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.6
Enrolled Students: 4,988

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 51
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 2.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 25 (49.0%)
Females: 24 (47.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 3 (5.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 20 (39.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 23 (45.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Desoto Connections School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	11	21.6%
Asian	1	2.0%
Hispanic	17	33.3%
White	20	39.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
8th Grade	1	2.0%
9th Grade	14	27.5%
10th Grade	10	19.6%
11th Grade	9	17.6%
12th Grade	17	33.3%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Dropout Rate

School:

32.9%

District:

5.2%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

100.0%

District:

81.8%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

29.1%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

13.5%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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