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Mount Ayr Community School District, Iowa

Mount Ayr Community School District is a unified school district in Ringgold County and Taylor County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,781 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 423 sq mi (1,095 km²) of land.

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Mount Ayr Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,781 ± 163
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Ringgold County95% of the district’s landTaylor County4% of the district’s land
Land area
423 sq mi (1,095 km²)
Median household income
$75,099 ± $6,979
Median home value
$161,400 ± $16,293
Water area
2.81 sq mi (7.27 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1919860
Coordinates (central point)
40.722032, -94.230748
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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 Mount Ayr Community School District, largest first

  1. Mount Ayr (city)1,816 people
  2. Athens Township449 people
  3. Kellerton (city)286 people
  4. Liberty Township264 people
  5. Tingley Township248 people
  6. Union Township207 people
  7. Poe Township196 people
  8. Grant Township185 people
  9. Sun Valley Lake (CDP)163 people
  10. Tingley (city)128 people
  11. Riley Township114 people
  12. Clinton Township99 people
All 24
  1. Benton Township88 people
  2. Waubonsie Township69 people
  3. Monroe Township62 people
  4. Redding (city)51 people
  5. Middle Fork Township50 people
  6. Lotts Creek Township47 people
  7. Rice Township43 people
  8. Maloy (city)30 people
  9. Ellston (city)28 people
  10. Benton (city)27 people
  11. Beaconsfield (city)8 people
  12. Delphos (CDP)4 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. Diagonal Community School District9.3 mi northwest
  2. Lamoni Community School District16 mi east
  3. North Harrison R-III School District, Missouri18 mi southeast
  4. Worth County R-III School District, Missouri20 mi southwest
  5. Lenox Community School District20 mi northwest
  6. East Union Community School District21 mi north
  7. Central Decatur Community School District23 mi east
  8. Bedford Community School District25 mi west
  9. Murray Community School District25 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Mount Ayr Community School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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