DeSoto Central Primary School
Regular School · Southaven, MS
DeSoto Central Primary School is a regular school school in Southaven, Mississippi, serving grades PK–02 with 792 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 02
Enrollment
792
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 304 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 292 | 37% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 93 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 8% |
| Asian | 34 | 4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 792 | 409M / 383F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
81 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
85
10.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 792 | 100% |
Contact & Location
3210 Getwell Rd
Southaven, MS 38672
Phone: (662)912-1300
http://dcps.desotocountyschools.org/o/dcpOther Schools in District
- Center Hill Elementary School Elementary
- Chickasaw Elementary School Elementary
- DeSoto Central Elementary Elementary
- Greenbrook Elementary School Elementary
- Hernando Elementary School Elementary
- Hernando Hills Elementary Elementary
- Hope Sullivan Elementary School Elementary
- Horn Lake Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 38672) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280132001369
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD