De Soto Independent School District
DeSoto Independent School District is a school district based in DeSoto, Texas (USA). The district covers most of DeSoto and the Dallas County portions of Glenn Heights and Ovilla.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
Read more about De Soto Independent School District: History, School Uniforms
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