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Memorial Elementary School

(863) 494-2736

Physical Address:
851 East Hickory ST
Arcadia, FL  34266
Mailing Address:
851 E Hickory ST
Arcadia, FL  34266

School Information

District:
Desoto
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Desoto County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
832

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Memorial Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 53.49% 27.08% 24.35%
White 29.57% 52.78% 43.53%
Black 13.34% 24.86% 28.17%
Others 2.28% 0% 0%
Asian/Pacific 0.84% 0.78% 2.56%
American Indian 0.48% 0.26% 0.60%

Genders in Memorial Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Female 50.12% 86.14% 52.08%
Male 49.88% 13.86% 47.92%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Memorial Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 410 417 445
White 312 266 246
Black 127 118 111
Others 22 17 19
Asian/Pacific 8 10 7
American Indian 2 2 4
Total 881 830 832

Enrollment by Gender for Memorial Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 420 404 417
Male 461 426 415
Total 881 830 832

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Memorial Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 881 830 832
# Eligible for free lunch 606 (69%) 607 (73%) 652 (78%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 102 (12%) 81 (10%) 70 (8%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 708 (80%) 688 (83%) 722 (87%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Memorial Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 881 830 832
Fulltime teachers 65.0 66.9 53.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 13.60 13.80 15.70
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 20.00 18.06 18.67