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Melbourne School District, Arkansas

Melbourne School District is a unified school district in Izard County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,528 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 256 sq mi (664 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,528 ± 535
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Izard County
Land area
256 sq mi (664 km²)
Median household income
$49,634 ± $7,633
Median home value
$167,500 ± $25,079
Water area
1.34 sq mi (3.47 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0509720
Coordinates (central point)
36.011199, -91.891745
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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 Melbourne School District, largest first

  1. Mill Creek Township2,390 people
  2. Melbourne (city)2,263 people
  3. Barren Fork Township444 people
  4. Athens Township439 people
  5. Sage Township419 people
  6. Drytown Township400 people
  7. Mount Pleasant (town)345 people
  8. Gid Township317 people
  9. Pleasant Hill Township285 people
  10. White River Township272 people
  11. Lacrosse Township218 people
  12. Big Spring Township207 people
All 16
  1. Lunenburg Township150 people
  2. Guion Township99 people
  3. Guion (town)61 people
  4. Lafferty Township59 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. Izard Cty Consolidated Schools12 mi north
  2. Calico Rock School District15 mi northwest
  3. Cave City School District18 mi east
  4. Batesville School District18 mi southeast
  5. Mountain View School District19 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Melbourne School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Melbourne School District before you rely on it.

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