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De Soto Area School District, Wisconsin

De Soto Area School District is a unified school district in Vernon County and Crawford County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,516 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 161 sq mi (418 km²) of land.

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De Soto Area School District in Wisconsin
Eastern Allamakee Community School DistrictCaledonia Public School DistrictNorth Crawford School DistrictViroqua Area School DistrictWestby Area School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,516 ± 339
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Vernon County64% of the district’s landCrawford County36% of the district’s land
Land area
161 sq mi (418 km²)
Median household income
$72,800 ± $5,472
Median home value
$203,700 ± $16,961
Water area
30.9 sq mi (80.1 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5503240
Coordinates (central point)
43.484224, -91.136236
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in De Soto Area School District, largest first

  1. Town of Bergen1,348 people
  2. Stoddard (village)823 people
  3. Town of Genoa812 people
  4. Town of Freeman596 people
  5. Town of Sterling575 people
  6. Town of Wheatland568 people
  7. De Soto (village)503 people
  8. Genoa (village)273 people
  9. Ferryville (village)194 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Eastern Allamakee Community School District, Iowa9.9 mi southwest
  2. Viroqua Area School District10 mi east
  3. Seneca School District16 mi southeast
  4. Westby Area School District17 mi northeast
  5. Caledonia Public School District, Minnesota17 mi northwest
  6. North Crawford School District19 mi southeast
  7. La Crosse School District21 mi north

These share a boundary with De Soto Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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