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DeSoto Central High School

Southaven, Mississippi · Grades 9 to 13 · DeSoto County School District

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About DeSoto Central High School

DeSoto Central High School is a public school in Southaven, Mississippi, serving grades 9 through 13. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 2,004 students enrolled. There are about 17.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (112.4 teachers in all). It is one of 42 schools in DeSoto County School District. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in DeSoto County. Families comparing options will find 13 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2911 Central Parkway, Southaven, MS 38672
Phone	(662) 536-3612
School district	DeSoto County School District
Grades	9 to 13
Students (2024-25)	2,004
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	112.4
Students per teacher	17.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, DeSoto County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 280132001569). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

DeSoto Central Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Southaven · 0.3 mi DeSoto Central ElementaryPublic · Grades 3 to 5Southaven · 0.5 mi Northstar International Academy OnlinePrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades 4 to 12Southaven · 1.9 mi Cross Creek Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 12Olive Branch, MS · 1.9 mi Desoto Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Olive Branch, MS · 2.1 mi DeSoto Central Primary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 2Southaven · 2.3 mi Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Olive Branch, MS · 3.2 mi Greenbrook Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 2Southaven · 3.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does DeSoto Central High School serve?

DeSoto Central High School serves grades 9 through 13.

How many students attend DeSoto Central High School?

DeSoto Central High School reported 2,004 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at DeSoto Central High School?

About 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2,004 students and 112.4 teachers in federal data.

Is DeSoto Central High School a public or charter school?

DeSoto Central High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is DeSoto Central High School in?

DeSoto Central High School is part of DeSoto County School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ms/desoto-county-school-district/

Where is DeSoto Central High School located?

DeSoto Central High School is at 2911 Central Parkway, Southaven, MS 38672. The phone number is (662) 536-3612.

How many other schools are near DeSoto Central High School?

There are 13 other schools within 5 miles of DeSoto Central High School in our directory.