DE SOTO HIGH SCHOOL
De Soto High is a Title I public high school that is part of the De Soto Area School District school district, located in De Soto, WI with about 152 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, De Soto High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
De Soto High School, located at 615 Main St in De Soto, Wisconsin, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the De Soto Area School District. The school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student development, and preparation for life beyond graduation. By leveraging its position within a smaller, tight-knit community, the school focuses on fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and families to ensure a personalized educational experience.
Beyond standard academic offerings, the school integrates various extracurricular opportunities and community-focused initiatives to help students explore their interests and build essential leadership skills. For those seeking more specific information regarding their academic calendar, course offerings, or administrative policies, the school’s official website at http://www.desoto.k12.wi.us serves as a primary resource for students and parents alike.
For more information, contact De Soto High at (608) 648-0100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
De Soto, WI 54624-8644
(608) 648-0100
http://www.desoto.k12.wi.us
DE SOTO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in De Soto, WI with about 152 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- De Soto Area School District
- Total Students:
- 152
- Teachers:
- 14.87
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 152 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DE SOTO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.