Desoto Trail Elementary School

5200 Tredington Park Dr, Tallahassee FL, 32309 | Leon County School District | 850-488-4511
  • grades PK-5
  • students 677
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 81% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 92 in Tallahassee
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
54%Tallahassee
55%Florida

Desoto Trail Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Leon County School District" in Tallahassee, FL. There are a total of 677 students and 44 teachers at Desoto Trail Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Desoto Trail Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 81.0%, which is 48% higher than the Florida average.

Desoto Trail Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students677
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Desoto Trail Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
385-89%
475-79%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
390-94%
475-79%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Desoto Trail Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 77.5% 44.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 10.5% 42.7% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 5.1% 3.5% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 5.1% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 3.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Tallahassee demographics profile

StatisticTallahasseeFloridaNational
Population192,88521,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,89441091
Median age27.241.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)33%54%55%
Speak English89%72%79%
Speak Spanish5%21%13%

Education level achieved in Tallahassee

IndexTallahasseeFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college76.3%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.1%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.6%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters22.0%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Desoto Trail Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.