MississippiSchoolsHERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL

HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL

PublicGrades 912
HERNANDO, Mississippi · DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,482
Student:Teacher18.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 395
1,482
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
21%-59.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

HERNANDO HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HERNANDO, Mississippi. The school enrolls 1,482 students. It is part of the DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 81% state average)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictDESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
County28033
CityHERNANDO
ZIP38632
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280132000187

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,482

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %21%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)