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North Desoto Middle School 6-8

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2535 Hwy. 171
Stonewall, LA 71078
Phone
(318) 925-4520
District
DeSoto Parish
County
DE SOTO PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
600
Classroom Teachers
33

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.1% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

North Desoto Middle School 6-8 Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
36%
59%
39%
59%
32%
59%
36%
59%
39%
59%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
62%
36%
74%
43%
50%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
36%
64%
47%
39%
25%
52%
36%
64%
47%
39%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
16
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 214 35.7%
Grade 7 189 31.5%
Grade 8 197 32.8%
Total 600 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 72.3% 53.9% 43.7%
Black 20.8% 40.2% 42.9%
Hispanic 5.3% 4.8% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.5% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 37.5% 48.6% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 37.5% 48.6% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 26,821 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 30.6 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.6% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.4% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 18.2% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,235 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 12.0% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.4% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.3% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.9% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.3% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.4% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.3% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.7% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.2% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 16.2% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,067 $46,480,000 53.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $899 $4,609,000 5.3%
Staff $689 $3,530,000 4.1%
General Administration $589 $3,017,000 3.5%
School Administration $844 $4,328,000 5.0%
Operation $1,423 $7,294,000 8.5%
Transportation $1,099 $5,633,000 6.5%
Other $363 $1,859,000 2.2%
Total Support $5,905 $30,270,000 35.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,867 $9,570,000 11.1%
Total Expenditures $16,840 $86,320,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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