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Desoto Alternative Center
5891 Se Highway 31, Arcadia, FL, 34266 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Desoto Alternative Center
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 12
County Desoto County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 39 students
% Male / % Female 87%  /  13%
Total Classroom Teachers 4 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 1 - 1 students
Grade 4 - 2 students
Grade 6 - 4 students
Grade 7 - 6 students
Grade 8 - 6 students
Grade 9 - 9 students
Grade 10 - 10 students
Grade 12 - 1 students
This School ( FL ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( FL ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 23% 22%
% Black 31% 28%
% White 46% 47%
Additional Student Information
This School ( FL ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 69% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 13% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 18% n/a
School Performance:
( FL ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Desoto County School District
This School's Agency ( FL ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 13 20
Number of Students Managed 5,043 students 12,279 students
District Total Revenue $43,297,000 $110,828,000
District Expenditure $48,803,000 $112,427,000
District Revenue / Student $8,586 $7,795
District Expenditure / Student $9,677 $7,471
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (34266)
School Zip (34266) (FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,964 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 12% 27%
Population Average Age 37 years old 38.7 years old
Average Household size 2.7 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $30,583 $38,451
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 28 years old 32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 75% / 25% 67% / 33%
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  Nearby Schools:
1. Desoto Dual Diagnosed Correctional Facility - 57 students - view location
2. Desoto Outward Bound Center - 35 students - view location
3. Hospital And Homebound - 10 students - view location
4. Joshua Creek Center (formerly Desoto - 128 students - view location
5. Kingsley Center - 75 students - view location
View all schools in: Arcadia Town, Desoto County, Zip 34266 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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