Desoto H S
Desoto, TX · Desoto ISD · Grades 9-12
1,155th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
Desoto H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Desoto H S 1,155th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 31% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 31th in 2025 — declining.
Desoto H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,211 students tested
Desoto H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,045 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 81.6% | 73.6% | ▼ 8.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.1% | 21.9% | ▲ 7.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
Homes near Desoto H S
Typical home value $328K in zip 75115 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Desoto H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Premier H S - DesotoPremier High Schools · 0.9 mi away · charter1,507th of 1,669
ELA 24% · Math 12% - –Desoto Alternative Education Center (Daep)Desoto ISD · 1 mi away
- 2Iltexas Lancaster Desoto H SInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 2.3 mi away · charter1,372nd of 1,669
ELA 34% · Math 17% - 1Winfree Academy Charter School DallasWinfree Academy Charter Schools · 4.1 mi away · charter1,615th of 1,669
ELA 10% · Math 5% - 3Uplift Hampton Prep H SUplift Education · 4.1 mi away · charter1,195th of 1,669
ELA 46% · Math 20% - 2Cedar Hill H SCedar Hill ISD · 4.7 mi away1,355th of 1,669
ELA 34% · Math 19% - 3David W Carter H SDallas ISD · 4.8 mi away1,225th of 1,669
ELA 36% · Math 28% - 1Mary E Smithey Pace H SDuncanville ISD · 5.1 mi away1,634th of 1,669
ELA 11% · Math 0%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Desoto H S in?
Desoto H S is part of the Desoto ISD district in Desoto, Texas.
Is Desoto H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Desoto H S 1,155th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Desoto H S?
Black 74%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 2%, White 2% (2,045 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Desoto H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75115 is $328K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.