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Hernando High School

Desoto County School District

Hernando High School

Hernando, Mississippi

1,419 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(662)429-4170School Website

1,419

Students

18.6:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,270

A-

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

21

B

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

13

A-

courses offered
Good
AP Enrollment

22%

C

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
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Academic Grades

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at Hernando High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Hernando High School.

National Tests

June 20, 2026 – July 4, 2026

SAT Score Release Date

Score release

July 1, 2026 – July 31, 2026

AP Score Release — All

Score release

July 6, 2026

ACT Photo Upload/Standby Deadline

Photo upload deadline

July 11, 2026

ACT — National

Test date

July 21, 2026

ACT

Score release

August 14, 2026

ACT

Registration deadline
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School Details
Address

805 Dilworth Lane, Hernando, MS 38632

Phone

(662)429-4170

Website

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District

Desoto County School District

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