East Marshall Community School District, Iowa

East Marshall Community School District is a unified school district in Marshall County, Jasper County, and Tama County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,780 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 162 sq mi (420 km²) of land.

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East Marshall Community School District in Iowa
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East Marshall Community School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,780 ± 380
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Marshall County67% of the district’s landJasper County16% of the district’s landTama County16% of the district’s land
Land area
162 sq mi (420 km²)
Median household income
$86,806 ± $6,801
Median home value
$157,600 ± $22,648
Water area
0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1900040
Coordinates (central point)
41.915823, -92.851033

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 East Marshall Community School District, largest first

  1. Le Grand Township1,402 people
  2. Greencastle Township1,123 people
  3. Jefferson Township880 people
  4. Le Grand (city)720 people
  5. Gilman (city)623 people
  6. Laurel (city)278 people
  7. Highland Township203 people
  8. Ferguson (city)85 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. Marshalltown Community School District9.8 mi northwest
  2. Grinnell-Newburg Community School District13 mi southeast
  3. GMG Community School District14 mi northeast
  4. South Tama County Community School District16 mi east
  5. Newton Community School District16 mi southwest

These share a boundary with East Marshall Community 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 East Marshall Community School District before you rely on it.

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