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DeSoto Central Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
DeSoto Central Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Southaven, Mississippi that is part of Desoto Co School District.
It serves 820 students
in 3 - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
Its teachers have had 89 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
3 - 5
Grades Served
820
Students
39
Teachers
DeSoto Central Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
47%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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DeSoto Central Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 17, 2024
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DeSoto Central Elementary School
$33,284
raised using DonorsChoose
89
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
561
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
32
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
DeSoto Central Elementary School has received support from
184 individuals from Mississippi and
377 individuals out-of-state.
DeSoto Central Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose