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Memorial Elementary School

851 E Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States

+1 (863) 494-0755

http://mes.desotoschools.com/

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Memorial Elementary School Overview

About This School

Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary in Arcadia, Florida, serving 861 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 44 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $53,152, and the school provides one counselor for every 861 students. Students are composed of an even split between male and female populations. The demographic breakdown includes 57% Hispanic, 21% White, 18% Black, and 4% students of two or more races.

861

Total Students

PK-5

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

44 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Desoto County

Students per Counselor

861:1

Memorial Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 23.8:1

State Avg: 18.6:1

861

Students per Counselor

Memorial Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$53,152

City Avg: $53,152

State Avg: $53,941

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio19:1

Students per Counselor861:1

Memorial Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.83%

Male

50.17%

Female

Total Enrollment: 861 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White20.67%

Hispanic57.38%

Asian0.12%

Black17.89%

Two or More Races3.83%

Native American0.12%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Memorial Elementary School

Q: What is Memorial Elementary School?

A: Memorial Elementary School is a elementary public located in Arcadia.

Q: How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?

A: Memorial Elementary School has approximately 861 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School is 19:1.

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Detailed Information about Memorial Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Memorial Elementary School - Arcadia, FL

Quick Facts about Memorial Elementary School
School Name	Memorial Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	851 E Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266, Arcadia, FL
County	Desoto County
Phone	+1 (863) 494-0755
Total Students	861
Student-Teacher Ratio	19:1
Full-Time Teachers	44
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Memorial Elementary School

What is Memorial Elementary School?

Memorial Elementary School is a elementary public located in Arcadia.

How many students attend Memorial Elementary School?

Memorial Elementary School has approximately 861 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School is 19:1.

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