Modesto City Elementary School District, California

Modesto City Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Stanislaus County, California, for grades K–8. About 118,197 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 28.7 sq mi (74.3 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
118,197 ± 2,676
Grades
K–8
Type
Elementary school district
County
Stanislaus County
Land area
28.7 sq mi (74.3 km²)
Median household income
$67,738 ± $3,387
Median home value
$406,500 ± $8,231
Water area
0.28 sq mi (0.72 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0625130
Coordinates (central point)
37.630292, -121.004394

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 Modesto City Elementary School District, largest first

  1. Modesto (city)219,215 people
  2. West Modesto (CDP)5,978 people
  3. Bret Harte (CDP)4,757 people
  4. Bystrom (CDP)4,143 people
  5. Rouse (CDP)1,462 people
  6. Riverdale Park (CDP)1,137 people
  7. Airport (CDP)903 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 elementary school districts, nearest first

  1. Paradise Elementary School District3.4 mi west
  2. Sylvan Union Elementary School District5.4 mi northeast
  3. Stanislaus Union Elementary School District6.3 mi north
  4. Shiloh Elementary School District7.2 mi west
  5. Hart-Ransom Union Elementary School District7.2 mi west
  6. Empire Union Elementary School District7.5 mi east

These share a boundary with Modesto City Elementary School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Modesto City Elementary School District before you rely on it.

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