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DeSoto Parish

A public school district in Mansfield, Louisiana, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

4,923
Students enrolled
385.9
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
657.9
All staff, full-time equivalent
$18,116
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 4,923 in 2024–25
Ranks 1,961st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 32nd of 189 in Louisiana. Larger than 88% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $18,116 in fiscal year 2023
More than 65% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

DeSoto Parish spent $18,116 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,884 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
DeSoto Parish spent $18,116 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,884 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$18,116$92.9 million5,126
FY2022$18,202$87.7 million4,816
FY2021$16,825$81.2 million4,825
FY2020$16,110$79.7 million4,946
FY2019$15,463$77.8 million5,034
FY2018$15,273$79.1 million5,177
FY2017$14,747$75.5 million5,121
FY2016$15,399$78.8 million5,119
FY2015$15,500$78.6 million5,073
FY2014$15,334$78.0 million5,086
FY2013$16,060$83.3 million5,189
FY2012$18,954$95.5 million5,040
FY2011$18,686$92.0 million4,923
FY2010$17,783$86.9 million4,884
FY2009$13,719$66.4 million4,841
FY2008$11,431$55.3 million4,841
FY2007$10,049$49.9 million4,965
FY2006$9,193$45.7 million4,968
FY2005$8,884$44.5 million5,012

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to DeSoto Parish by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$13.7 million10.6%
State$19.6 million15.2%
Local$96.1 million74.3%
Total$129.4 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

9 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in DeSoto Parish
SchoolStudents
Logansport High School566
Mansfield Elementary School542
Mansfield High School327
Mansfield Middle School331
North DeSoto High School817
North DeSoto Lower Elementary School523
North DeSoto Middle School 6-8605
North DeSoto Upper Elementary School807
Stanley High School405

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2200510

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved