Southaven Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 1,423 students
DeSoto Central Middle School
2611 Central Parkway, Southaven, MS 38672
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,388
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
DeSoto County School District
DeSoto County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About DeSoto Central Middle School
DeSoto Central Middle School is a public middle school in Southaven, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of DeSoto County School District. The school is located in a large suburb in DeSoto County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,388 students were enrolled, with about 17.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,388 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- DeSoto County School District
- County
- DeSoto County
- NCES school ID
- 280132000979
Schools near DeSoto Central Middle School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.