Best Schools in DeSoto, IN
DeSoto, IN has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,508 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in DeSoto greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in DeSoto, IN
The top high schools in DeSoto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Delta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 787 Students
2. Wapahani High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Liberty-perry Community Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
Best Middle Schools in DeSoto, IN
The top middle schools in DeSoto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Selma Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Liberty-perry Community Sch Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 263 Students
2. Delta Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students
Best Elementary Schools in DeSoto, IN
The top elementary schools in DeSoto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Royerton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 607 Students
2. Selma Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Liberty-perry Community Sch Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 562 Students
3. Albany Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 299 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in DeSoto, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
DeSoto, IN has a total population of 376 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in DeSoto, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood DeSoto, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in DeSoto, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for DeSoto, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit DeSoto, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in DeSoto, IN
How many schools are in DeSoto, IN?
DeSoto, IN has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,508 students in total.
How do schools in DeSoto perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in DeSoto score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in DeSoto greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in DeSoto?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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