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5 schools in De Soto Area School District

Wisconsin · 440 students · 2 cities

For families across De Soto Area School District, public-school options total 5 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 440 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in De Soto Area School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
440
-50 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside De Soto Area School District

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 500 to 440 students (down 12%) and from 42 to 39 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
De Soto HighDe SotoHigh09-12133
Stoddard ElementaryStoddardElementaryPK-05105
De Soto MiddleDe SotoMiddle06-08101
Prairie View ElementaryDe SotoElementaryPK-0592
De Soto Virtual SchoolDe SotoCombinedKG-129

About De Soto Area School District

Across 5 schools, De Soto Area School District instructs about 440 students in Wisconsin. By footprint it is a compact district.

In terms of grade levels, De Soto Area School District is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in De Soto Area School District is about 88, below the Wisconsin average of roughly 370.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in De Soto Area School District has fell 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 490 students to 440.

On this page, the community for De Soto Area School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does De Soto Area School District run?
De Soto Area School District has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 440 students in Wisconsin.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in De Soto Area School District?
De Soto Area School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in De Soto Area School District?
De Soto High is the largest public school in De Soto Area School District by enrollment, with approximately 133 students.
What grade levels does De Soto Area School District serve?
De Soto Area School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does De Soto Area School District serve?
De Soto Area School District operates schools in De Soto, Stoddard across Wisconsin.
Are there charter schools in De Soto Area School District?
1 of the 5 schools listed under De Soto Area School District are charter schools.