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HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicGrades 6–8
HERNANDO, Mississippi · DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,147
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch25%
Title INo
HERNANDO
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 395
1,147
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
25%-56.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

HERNANDO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in HERNANDO, Mississippi. The school enrolls 1,147 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
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 81% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictDESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST
County28033
CityHERNANDO
ZIP38632
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280132000140

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,147

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 %25%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)