DeSoto Central Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades 3–5
Part of DeSoto County School District
2411 CENTRAL PARKWAY, SOUTHAVEN, MS 38672 · (662) 349-6234
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Academic performance
Math proficiency47%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
831Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
45%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3297
Grade 4254
Grade 5280
Students
Black · 44%365
White · 32%263
Hispanic · 11%91
Two or more races · 8%68
Asian · 5%43
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
755’20
765’21
796’22
820’23
831’24
Location
2411 CENTRAL PARKWAY SOUTHAVEN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.