Desoto County High School

Desoto County High School

Arcadia, Florida

1,244 students

High School, Grades 9–12

#146

Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Florida

1,244

Students

17.7:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,030

B

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

21

B

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

6

B

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

12%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

B

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

75%

A-

Good
Reading Proficiency

34%

C+

Below Avg
Math Proficiency

24%

C

Below Avg
Academic Grades

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After Desoto County High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

University of South Florida

2

University of Florida

3

Florida Gulf Coast University

4

University of Central Florida

5

Florida State University

6

University of Miami

7

South Florida State College

8

University of North Florida

Popular Majors
1

Nursing

2

Business

3

Psychology

4

Biology

5

Dental Hygiene

6

Criminology

7

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

8

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice

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