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Hernando High School
PublicHighGrades 9–13
805 Dilworth Lane, Hernando, MS 38632 · (662) 429-4170 · Part of DeSoto County School District
Students
1,529
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–13
What stands out about Hernando High School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Arkansas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 14.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency69%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 34.8%
Location
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805 Dilworth Lane, Hernando
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9403
Grade 10410
Grade 11363
Grade 12349
Grade 134
Enrollment over time
1,340’20
1,382’21
1,419’22
1,482’23
1,529’24
Up 14.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 74%Black 11%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.