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North Desoto Lower Elementary School

2623 Hwy 171
Stonewall, LA 71078

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North Desoto Lower Elementary School serves 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 523 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: North DeSoto Elementary School serves the northern part of Stonewall, LA, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 203.6 square miles. Families within the zone can typically reach the school within a 15-20 minute drive, with distances to the zone's edges averaging 8.4 miles and extending up to 19 miles at the furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Desoto Lower Elementary School's student population of 523 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Desoto Lower Elementary School
Pre-K	145
Kind	186
1	192

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Total Students

523 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School
2025	523
2024	518
2023	523
2022	497
2021	508
2020	497
2019	483
2018	503
2017	474
2016	621
2015	632
2014	632
2013	649
2012	627
2011	570
2010	542
2009	490
2008	491
2007	754
2006	719
2005	712
2004	630
2003	631
2002	552
2001	537
2000	544
1999	597
1998	584
1997	580
1996	569
1995	571
1994	776
1993	742
1992	706
1991	712
1990	708

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Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School
2025	40
2024	38
2023	27
2022	26
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	27
2017	27
2016	44
2015	40
2014	39
2013	44
2012	44
2011	42
2010	38
2009	31
2008	30
2007	48
2006	48
2005	48
2004	48
2003	44
2002	39
2001	39
2000	39
1999	38
1998	35
1997	34
1996	31
1995	28
1994	37
1993	34
1992	35
1991	36
1990	36

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School Rankings

The of North Desoto Lower Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	13:1	13:1
2024	14:1	14:1
2023	19:1	17:1	16:1
2022	19:1	17:1	15:1
2021	18:1	18:1	15:1
2020	18:1	18:1	16:1
2019	17:1	18:1	16:1
2018	19:1	18:1	15:1
2017	18:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	13:1	12:1
2015	16:1	15:1	14:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	13:1
2012	14:1	15:1	13:1
2011	14:1	14:1	13:1
2010	14:1	14:1	13:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	15:1	14:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	13:1	15:1	13:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	16:1	16:1	14:1
1998	17:1	16:1	15:1
1997	17:1	17:1	15:1
1996	18:1	17:1	16:1
1995	20:1	16:1	16:1
1994	21:1	16:1	16:1
1993	22:1	17:1	16:1
1992	20:1	17:1	16:1
1991	20:1	17:1	17:1
1990	20:1	17:1	18:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	1%	2%
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	7%	11%
2024	6%	11%
2023	6%	11%	4%
2022	5%	9%	4%
2021	4%	9%	3%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	4%	7%	3%
2018	7%	7%	3%
2017	5%	6%	3%
2016	4%	6%	2%
2015	3%	6%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%
2012	3%	4%	3%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Black

18%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	18%	42%
2024	17%	41%
2023	15%	42%	43%
2022	16%	42%	44%
2021	18%	42%	45%
2020	20%	42%	46%
2019	20%	43%	46%
2018	17%	43%	46%
2017	16%	44%	46%
2016	17%	44%	47%
2015	19%	44%	48%
2014	20%	44%	45%
2013	19%	44%	45%
2012	16%	45%	46%
2011	17%	45%	48%
2010	22%	46%	50%
2009	21%	46%	51%
2008	25%	46%	53%
2007	25%	45%	54%
2006	26%	44%	55%
2005	27%	48%	55%
2004	28%	48%	56%
2003	28%	48%	56%
2002	30%	48%	57%
2001	33%	48%	57%
2000	36%	48%	58%
1999	36%	47%	58%
1998	38%	47%	56%
1997	38%	46%	56%
1996	42%	46%	56%
1995	41%	46%	57%
1994	42%	45%	57%
1993	42%	45%	57%
1992	41%	45%	56%
1991	43%	44%	56%
1990	45%	44%	54%

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White

68%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	68%	41%
2024	70%	41%
2023	72%	42%	48%
2022	73%	43%	48%
2021	72%	43%	48%
2020	73%	44%	48%
2019	73%	44%	48%
2018	72%	45%	49%
2017	75%	45%	49%
2016	74%	45%	49%
2015	73%	46%	48%
2014	73%	47%	51%
2013	74%	48%	51%
2012	76%	47%	50%
2011	77%	49%	49%
2010	75%	49%	47%
2009	77%	49%	47%
2008	72%	49%	45%
2007	73%	50%	44%
2006	72%	52%	44%
2005	71%	48%	44%
2004	71%	48%	43%
2003	70%	48%	42%
2002	69%	49%	42%
2001	65%	49%	41%
2000	62%	49%	41%
1999	63%	50%	41%
1998	61%	50%	43%
1997	61%	51%	43%
1996	57%	51%	44%
1995	58%	52%	42%
1994	57%	52%	42%
1993	57%	52%	42%
1992	58%	53%	43%
1991	56%	53%	43%
1990	55%	53%	45%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	6%	4%
2024	6%	4%
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%	1%
2014	4%	2%	1%
2013	4%	1%	1%
2012	5%	1%	1%
2011	4%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

32%

59%

0.50

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	0.50	0.65
2024	0.48	0.66
2023	0.46	0.64	0.59
2022	0.44	0.64	0.58
2021	0.45	0.64	0.57
2020	0.43	0.63	0.57
2019	0.43	0.62	0.57
2018	0.45	0.61	0.54
2017	0.41	0.61	0.54
2016	0.42	0.61	0.54
2015	0.43	0.60	0.54
2014	0.43	0.59	0.54
2013	0.42	0.58	0.54
2012	0.40	0.58	0.54
2011	0.38	0.56	0.54
2010	0.39	0.55	0.53
2009	0.37	0.55	0.53
2008	0.42	0.55	0.53
2007	0.41	0.55	0.52
2006	0.42	0.54	0.52
2005	0.43	0.54	0.52
2004	0.42	0.54	0.51
2003	0.44	0.54	0.51
2002	0.44	0.53	0.50
2001	0.47	0.53	0.51
2000	0.49	0.53	0.50
1999	0.48	0.53	0.50
1998	0.49	0.53	0.50
1997	0.49	0.53	0.51
1996	0.50	0.53	0.50
1995	0.50	0.52	0.50
1994	0.50	0.53	0.50
1993	0.50	0.53	0.50
1992	0.50	0.52	0.51
1991	0.51	0.53	0.50
1990	0.50	0.53	0.51

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(22-23)

9.9%

21%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2023	9.9%	21%	18.1%
2022	2.5%	19.1%	9.7%
2021	12.6%	27.2%	32.7%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	38%	61%
2024	37%	57%
2023	26%	58%	52%
2022	26%	46%	52%
2021	19%	53%	50%
2020	28%	55%	53%
2019	30%	51%	53%
2018	25%	52%	46%
2017	31%	60%	46%
2016	29%	54%	48%
2015	36%	58%	60%
2014	41%	60%	58%
2013	40%	59%	59%
2012	39%	60%	57%
2011	44%	59%	60%
2010	46%	58%	60%
2009	44%	57%	57%
2008	44%	55%	59%
2007	42%	53%	59%
2006	42%	55%	62%
2005	40%	53%	58%
2004	39%	53%	58%
2003	40%	52%	59%
2002	40%	51%	58%
2001	45%	50%	59%
2000	50%	50%	60%
1999	52%	49%	59%
1998	51%	51%	56%
1997	46%	49%	55%
1996	52%	49%	33%
1995	58%	52%	60%
1994	57%	51%	59%
1993	55%	50%	56%
1992	54%	48%	52%
1991	49%	46%	50%
1990	43%	46%	47%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	North Desoto Lower Elementary School	Louisiana	Desoto Parish School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	3%	5%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	8%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	6%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	11%	8%	8%
2009	12%	8%	9%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	9%	8%	8%
2006	9%	7%	8%
2005	11%	8%	8%
2004	10%	8%	8%
2003	8%	9%	7%
2002	8%	9%	6%
2001	6%	9%	6%
2000	9%	8%	7%
1999	6%	8%	5%

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School District Name

Desoto Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Desoto Lower Elementary School?

523 students attend North Desoto Lower Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of North Desoto Lower Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of North Desoto Lower Elementary School?

North Desoto Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 13:1.

What grades does North Desoto Lower Elementary School offer ?

North Desoto Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is North Desoto Lower Elementary School part of?

North Desoto Lower Elementary School is part of Desoto Parish School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 523 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: North DeSoto Elementary School serves the northern part of Stonewall, LA, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 203.6 square miles. Families within the zone can typically reach the school within a 15-20 minute drive, with distances to the zone's edges averaging 8.4 miles and extending up to 19 miles at the furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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