De Soto High School in Desoto, Texas (TX)

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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 40.

600 EAGLE DR
Desoto, TX 75115

Student Enrollment: 1832

District Name : DESOTO ISD
County Name : DALLAS COUNTY
Grade range: 10-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : No

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 61% passing (73 out of 119)

Here:	61%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 50% passing (497 out of 999)

Here:	50%
State average from 5369 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 50% passing (501 out of 1005)

Here:	50%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 73% passing (735 out of 1011)

Here:	73%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 87% passing (870 out of 999)

Here:	87%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 45% passing (347 out of 771)

Here:	45%
State average from 2949 schools:	37%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 45% passing (350 out of 777)

Here:	45%
State average from 5070 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 71% passing (559 out of 782)

Here:	71%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 85% passing (660 out of 772)

Here:	85%
State average from 2065 schools:	53%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 37% passing (98 out of 265)

Here:	37%
State average from 5138 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 40% passing (106 out of 264)

Here:	40%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 65% passing (173 out of 268)

Here:	65%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 81% passing (214 out of 263)

DE SOTO High School:	81%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 50% passing (45 out of 90)

Here:	50%
State average from 4622 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 54% passing (49 out of 91)

Here:	54%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 67% passing (62 out of 92)

Here:	67%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (74 out of 88)

Here:	84%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 74% passing (95 out of 129)

Here:	74%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 83% passing (107 out of 129)

Here:	83%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 98% passing (128 out of 131)

Here:	98%
State average from 2830 schools:	69%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 67% passing (116 out of 173)

Here:	67%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 53% passing (555 out of 1041)

Here:	53%
State average from 5327 schools:	65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 53% passing (559 out of 1045)

DE SOTO High School:	53%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 88% passing (930 out of 1058)

DE SOTO High School:	88%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 85% passing (883 out of 1042)

DE SOTO High School:	85%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 50% passing (422 out of 840)

Here:	50%
State average from 2824 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 51% passing (430 out of 843)

Here:	51%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 89% passing (760 out of 854)

Here:	89%
State average from 4665 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 85% passing (715 out of 846)

Here:	85%
State average from 1954 schools:	56%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 44% passing (141 out of 323)

Here:	44%
State average from 5063 schools:	57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 47% passing (153 out of 326)

Here:	47%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 86% passing (288 out of 335)

Here:	86%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 79% passing (254 out of 321)

Here:	79%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 58% passing (57 out of 98)

Here:	58%
State average from 4580 schools:	56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 57% passing (56 out of 98)

DE SOTO High School:	57%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 79% passing (78 out of 99)

DE SOTO High School:	79%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 81% passing (75 out of 93)

Here:	81%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 75% passing (98 out of 130)

DE SOTO High School:	75%
State average from 4151 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 75% passing (71 out of 95)

Here:	75%
State average from 3839 schools:	71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 70% passing (67 out of 96)

Here:	70%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 88% passing (85 out of 97)

DE SOTO High School:	88%
State average from 5767 schools:	83%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 89% passing (85 out of 95)

Here:	89%
State average from 2697 schools:	71%

Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 3
African American Students : 6
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 7
Hispanic Students : 3
White Students : -4

Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : No
African American Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 15
African American Students : 18
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 21
Hispanic Students : 12
White Students : 5

Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 3
African American Students : 5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 7
Hispanic Students : 8
White Students : 0

Met RI Flag , Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : No
African American Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

RI, SDAA II

All Students : 5

Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II

All Students : 6

Met RI Flag , SDAA II

All Students : Yes

Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

African American Students : 0
Hispanic Students : -3
White Students : -9

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 21

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 96.6% (403 out of 417)

Here:	96.6%
State average from 1472 schools:	92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, African American Students: 99.3% (276 out of 278)

Here:	99.3%
State average from 734 schools:	93%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93.7% (74 out of 79)

Here:	93.7%
State average from 1352 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 83.8% (31 out of 37)

Here:	83.8%
State average from 1118 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 93.7% (89 out of 95)

Here:	93.7%
State average from 1347 schools:	92%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 4% (46 out of 1041)

DE SOTO High School:	4%
State average from 5243 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 7% (70 out of 1045)

Here:	7%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 13% (141 out of 1058)

Here:	13%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 17% (177 out of 1042)

Here:	17%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 32% (149 out of 473)

Here:	32%
State average from 7433 schools:	8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 37% (177 out of 480)

Here:	37%
State average from 7423 schools:	6%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, African American Students: 3% (25 out of 840)

Here:	3%
State average from 2271 schools:	11%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 4% (35 out of 843)

Here:	4%
State average from 4707 schools:	16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 13% (107 out of 854)

Here:	13%
State average from 4988 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 14% (117 out of 846)

Here:	14%
State average from 1967 schools:	15%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 27% (103 out of 386)

Here:	27%
State average from 6733 schools:	3%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, African American Students: 36% (142 out of 393)

DE SOTO High School:	36%
State average from 6731 schools:	3%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 3% (9 out of 323)

Here:	3%
State average from 4769 schools:	13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 4% (12 out of 326)

Here:	4%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 10% (32 out of 335)

Here:	10%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 12% (40 out of 321)

Here:	12%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 32% (43 out of 133)

DE SOTO High School:	32%
State average from 7318 schools:	6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 34% (47 out of 138)

Here:	34%
State average from 7282 schools:	5%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 2%

Here:	2%
State average from 4225 schools:	14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 10% (10 out of 98)

Here:	10%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 9% (9 out of 99)

Here:	9%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 23% (21 out of 93)

Here:	23%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 42% (16 out of 38)

Here:	42%
State average from 7111 schools:	5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 28% (11 out of 39)

Here:	28%
State average from 7087 schools:	4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 18% (17 out of 95)

Here:	18%
State average from 4099 schools:	25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 22% (21 out of 96)

Here:	22%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 23% (22 out of 97)

DE SOTO High School:	23%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 36% (34 out of 95)

Here:	36%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 60% (27 out of 45)

Here:	60%
State average from 7291 schools:	9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 48% (21 out of 44)

Here:	48%
State average from 7280 schools:	6%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 19.3% (333 out of 1725)

Here:	19.3%
State average from 1496 schools:	16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95.3%

Here:	95.3%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 43.2% (57 out of 912)

DE SOTO High School:	43.2%
State average from 853 schools:	39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 18%

Here:	18%
State average from 1203 schools:	21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 81.6%

Here:	81.6%
State average from 1253 schools:	65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 80.7%

Here:	80.7%
State average from 1284 schools:	68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 16.1% (212 out of 1313)

Here:	16.1%
State average from 987 schools:	12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 95.7%

Here:	95.7%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, African American Students: 30.3% (20 out of 678)

Here:	30.3%
State average from 276 schools:	30.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, African American Students: 9.1%

Here:	9.1%
State average from 473 schools:	9.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, African American Students: 83.7%

Here:	83.7%
State average from 542 schools:	68.8%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, African American Students: 82.6%

Here:	82.6%
State average from 605 schools:	61.1%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 9.6% (44 out of 456)

Here:	9.6%
State average from 1445 schools:	11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 93.8%

Here:	93.8%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 72.6%

Here:	72.6%
State average from 1168 schools:	60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 16.7% (25 out of 150)

DE SOTO High School:	16.7%
State average from 1375 schools:	13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 93.4%

Here:	93.4%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 25% (3 out of 79)

Here:	25%
State average from 536 schools:	43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 27.3%

Here:	27.3%
State average from 732 schools:	12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 45.8%

Here:	45.8%
State average from 894 schools:	51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 71.4%

DE SOTO High School:	71.4%
State average from 946 schools:	68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 36% (90 out of 250)

Here:	36%
State average from 1395 schools:	21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 94.3%

Here:	94.3%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 62% (31 out of 148)

Here:	62%
State average from 716 schools:	42.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 53.8%

Here:	53.8%
State average from 1053 schools:	28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 80%

Here:	80%
State average from 1114 schools:	69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 75%

Here:	75%
State average from 1146 schools:	71.7%