Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8
Hernando Middle School, Hernando, MS
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 1,183
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68.0
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Grades
- 6 to 8
This school's ratio is 2.1 higher than the district figure of 15.3. The Mississippi average across schools is 14.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 700 Dilworth Lane, Hernando, MS 38632
- Phone
- (662)429-4154
- District
- DeSoto County School District
- County
- DeSoto County
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- NCES school ID
- 280132000140
School meals
- Free lunch
- 252
- Reduced-price lunch
- 67
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 31927.0% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 74Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other middle schools in DeSoto County School District
- Southaven Middle School 1,423 students
- DeSoto Central Middle School 1,388 students
- Lewisburg Middle School 996 students
- Horn Lake Middle School 948 students
- Center Hill Middle School 757 students
- Olive Branch Middle School 744 students
- Lake Cormorant Middle School 707 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.