Griswold Community School District, Iowa

Griswold Community School District is a unified school district in Cass County, Pottawattamie County, and Montgomery County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,234 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 241 sq mi (625 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,234 ± 311
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Cass County46% of the district’s landPottawattamie County27% of the district’s landMontgomery County26% of the district’s land
Land area
241 sq mi (625 km²)
Median household income
$66,786 ± $7,975
Median home value
$119,300 ± $17,805
Water area
0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1913230
Coordinates (central point)
41.205953, -95.109917

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 Griswold Community School District, largest first

  1. Pleasant Township1,059 people
  2. Griswold (city)975 people
  3. Cass Township723 people
  4. Sherman Township678 people
  5. Lewis (city)461 people
  6. Elliott (city)420 people
  7. Waveland Township276 people
  8. Noble Township200 people
  9. Wright Township188 people
  10. Pilot Grove Township116 people
  11. Grant (city)35 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. Atlantic Community School District14 mi north
  2. Red Oak Community School District15 mi southwest
  3. Stanton Community School District16 mi south
  4. Riverside Community School District16 mi west
  5. Villisca Community School District18 mi southeast
  6. CAM Community School District18 mi northeast
  7. Corning Community School District22 mi southeast

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

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