Desoto H S
Desoto, TX · Desoto ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
1,155th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
600 EAGLE DR, Desoto, TX 75115
(972)230-0726NCES ID 481686001459Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,211 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,045 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 81.3% | 73.6% | ▼ 7.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.8% | 21.9% | ▲ 9.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| White | 4.0% | 1.5% | ▼ 2.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $328K in zip 75115 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Desoto H S
- #1507Premier H S - DesotoPremier High Schools · 0.9 mi away · charter1,507th of 1,669
ELA 24% ▼20 · Math 12% ▼12Compare - –Desoto Alternative Education Center (Daep)Desoto ISD · 1 mi awayCompare
- #1372Iltexas Lancaster Desoto H SInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 2.3 mi away · charter1,372nd of 1,669
ELA 34% ▼10 · Math 17% ▼7Compare - #1615Winfree Academy Charter School DallasWinfree Academy Charter Schools · 4.1 mi away · charter1,615th of 1,669
ELA 10% ▼34 · Math 5% ▼19Compare - #1195Uplift Hampton Prep H SUplift Education · 4.1 mi away · charter1,195th of 1,669
ELA 46% ▲2 · Math 20% ▼4Compare - #1355Cedar Hill H SCedar Hill ISD · 4.7 mi away1,355th of 1,669
ELA 34% ▼10 · Math 19% ▼5Compare - #1225David W Carter H SDallas ISD · 4.8 mi away1,225th of 1,669
ELA 36% ▼8 · Math 28% ▲4Compare - #1634Mary E Smithey Pace H SDuncanville ISD · 5.1 mi away1,634th of 1,669
ELA 11% ▼33 · Math 0% ▼24Compare
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.