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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in DeSoto County, Mississippi

Across DeSoto County, Mississippi, 23 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. DeSoto Central Primary School leads the list at 38.4%, against a median of 55.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
23
DeSoto County, Mississippi
Best Largest group
38.4%
Median Largest group
55.9%
MOST DIVERSE · DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1DeSoto Central Primary SchoolSouthaven, MS79238.4% White (304)38.4%(304)36.9%(292)11.7%(93)4.3%(34)
2Center Hill Elementary SchoolOlive Branch, MS78841.2% White (325)41.2%(325)40.7%(321)9.8%(77)2.9%(23)
3Olive Branch Elementary SchoolOlive Branch, MS50441.7% Black (210)35.7%(180)41.7%(210)12.5%(63)1.0%(5)
4Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolOlive Branch, MS1,07943.6% Black (471)35.3%(381)43.6%(471)8.4%(91)3.2%(35)
5DeSoto Central ElementarySOUTHAVEN, MS83143.9% Black (365)31.6%(263)43.9%(365)10.9%(91)5.2%(43)
6Chickasaw Elementary SchoolOlive Branch, MS50044.6% Black (223)35.4%(177)44.6%(223)10.2%(51)2.0%(10)
7Olive Branch Intermediate SchoolOlive Branch, MS47245.5% Black (215)35.8%(169)45.5%(215)10.2%(48)0.8%(4)
8Overpark Elementary SchoolOLIVE BRANCH, MS63546.6% Black (296)32.0%(203)46.6%(296)13.5%(86)2.0%(13)
9Lake Cormorant ElementaryLAKE CORMORANT, MS63548.0% White (305)48.0%(305)32.3%(205)11.5%(73)0.5%(3)
10Walls Elementary SchoolWalls, MS72251.1% Black (369)27.4%(198)51.1%(369)16.5%(119)0.0%(0)
11Southaven Elementary SchoolSouthaven, MS68155.1% Black (375)22.2%(151)55.1%(375)13.2%(90)1.3%(9)
12Southaven Intermediate SchoolSouthaven, MS1,04655.9% Black (585)20.4%(213)55.9%(585)15.3%(160)1.3%(14)
13Hope Sullivan Elementary SchoolSouthaven, MS56356.5% Black (318)18.6%(105)56.5%(318)16.5%(93)0.9%(5)
14Greenbrook Elementary SchoolSouthaven, MS55657.5% Black (320)21.8%(121)57.5%(320)11.5%(64)1.3%(7)
15Horn Lake Elementary SchoolHORN LAKE, MS52066.7% Black (347)14.2%(74)66.7%(347)12.5%(65)0.8%(4)
16Horn Lake Intermediate SchoolHorn Lake, MS91469.4% Black (634)13.3%(122)69.4%(634)11.4%(104)0.2%(2)
17Shadow Oaks Elementary SchoolHorn Lake, MS42370.2% Black (297)12.3%(52)70.2%(297)13.0%(55)0.2%(1)
18Lewisburg Elementary SchoolOlive Branch, MS60472.5% White (438)72.5%(438)14.1%(85)6.8%(41)2.0%(12)
19Hernando Hills ElementaryHernando, MS77073.9% White (569)73.9%(569)12.3%(95)8.3%(64)0.7%(5)
20Lewisburg Primary SchoolOlive Branch, MS57874.0% White (428)74.0%(428)11.8%(68)7.8%(45)1.4%(8)
21Hernando Elementary SchoolHernando, MS70774.5% White (527)74.5%(527)10.5%(74)8.8%(62)1.0%(7)
22Lewisburg Intermediate SchoolOlive Branch, MS60674.6% White (452)74.6%(452)13.2%(80)6.3%(38)2.1%(13)
23Oak Grove Central Elementary SchoolHernando, MS74475.1% White (559)75.1%(559)10.6%(79)9.3%(69)0.7%(5)
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