Desoto Jr. High vs Early Childhood Ctr.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desoto Jr. High
Desoto · Public middle · Grades 7–8
338 students
Early Childhood Ctr.
Desoto · Public other · Grades PK–PK
146 students
| Measure | Desoto Jr. High Desoto, Missouri | Early Childhood Ctr. Desoto, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #218 of 392 | – |
| National rank | #8327 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 338 | 146 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 146 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.9% | 49.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | – |
| Math proficiency | 36% | – |
| city | Desoto | Desoto |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Desoto Jr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.9% vs 49.3%).
- •Desoto Jr. High does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.2).
- •Desoto Jr. High is the larger school with 338 students compared with 146.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Desoto Jr. High better than Early Childhood Ctr.?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Desoto Jr. High and Early Childhood Ctr.?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Desoto and Desoto in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desoto Jr. High: 338. Early Childhood Ctr.: 146. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desoto Jr. High and Early Childhood Ctr. rank in Missouri?
Desoto Jr. High is 218th of 392 and Early Childhood Ctr. is unranked among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).