DESOTO SCHOOL
Private School | 2nd - 12th | 189 students
Address
PO BOX 2807
West Helena, AR 72390
Phone
School Details
Total Students
189
Grades
2nd - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
School Type
Private
Locale
Rural - Fringe
School Affiliation
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
00048315
District NCES ID
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Community Profile (72390)
Demographic and economic data for the 72390 ZIP code area where DESOTO SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
6,973
Median Age
30.7
Male
47.5%
Female
52.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.5%
5-9
9.5%
10-14
9.4%
15-19
9.0%
Under 18
33.2%
65+
12.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
26.1%
Black/African American
71.7%
Two or More Races
2.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$31,731
Mean Household Income
$48,280
Per Capita Income
$34,040
Median Family Income
$44,779
Poverty Rate
33.1%
Unemployment Rate
13.9%
Households on SNAP
735
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,453
Avg. Commute Time
15.2 min
Work From Home
5.1%
Drive Alone
82.3%
Education
High School or Higher
82.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.2%
Graduate Degree
3.9%
Enrolled in School
2,163
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
193
Kindergarten
139
Elementary
1,037
High School
645
College
149
Housing
Median Home Value
$64,600
Median Rent
$747
Total Housing Units
3,431
Owner Occupied
54.6%
Renter Occupied
45.4%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$987
Avg. Household Size
2.51
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
447
$100K-$150K
162
$200K-$300K
103
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
2,474
Avg. Household Size
2.82
Avg. Family Size
3.89
Married Couples
30.5%
Living Alone
29.7%
Broadband Internet
79.4%
Veterans
205
Health Insurance
Insured
6,501
Uninsured
425
Private Insurance
2,799
Public Insurance
4,296
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey