DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,244 students
Address
1710 E GIBSON ST
Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone
School District
DESOTO
School Details
Total Students
1,244
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Distant
County
12027
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
784 (63.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
45 (3.6%)
Total eligible: 829 students (66.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
120042000620
District NCES ID
1200420
Community Profile (34266)
Demographic and economic data for the 34266 ZIP code area where DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,420
Median Age
39
Male
56.3%
Female
43.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5-9
4.1%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
6.1%
Under 18
19.0%
65+
18.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
70.7%
Black/African American
12.5%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$41,328
Mean Household Income
$52,609
Per Capita Income
$29,961
Median Family Income
$50,649
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Unemployment Rate
10.2%
Households on SNAP
2,209
Employment & Commute
Employed
10,472
Avg. Commute Time
28 min
Work From Home
4.6%
Drive Alone
67.2%
Education
High School or Higher
70.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.2%
Graduate Degree
3.8%
Enrolled in School
4,842
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
309
Kindergarten
155
Elementary
2,425
High School
1,254
College
699
Housing
Median Home Value
$131,500
Median Rent
$857
Total Housing Units
12,147
Owner Occupied
66.5%
Renter Occupied
33.5%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,171
Avg. Household Size
2.66
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
1,204
$100K-$150K
1,219
$200K-$300K
960
$500K-$1M
169
Households & Families
Total Households
9,972
Avg. Household Size
2.55
Avg. Family Size
3.03
Married Couples
42.0%
Living Alone
32.5%
Broadband Internet
85.6%
Veterans
1,535
Foreign Born
383
Health Insurance
Insured
21,095
Uninsured
5,879
Private Insurance
10,472
Public Insurance
13,468
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey