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Newell-Fonda Community School District, Iowa

Newell-Fonda Community School District is a unified school district in 4 counties, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,401 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 186 sq mi (480 km²) of land.

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Newell-Fonda Community School District in Iowa
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Newell-Fonda Community School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,401 ± 264
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Buena Vista County42% of the district’s landPocahontas County41% of the district’s landCalhoun County10% of the district’s landSac County7% of the district’s land
Land area
186 sq mi (480 km²)
Median household income
$75,313 ± $8,351
Median home value
$130,800 ± $15,328
Water area
0.64 sq mi (1.65 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1920580
Coordinates (central point)
42.611112, -94.925051
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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 Newell-Fonda Community School District, largest first

  1. Newell Township1,214 people
  2. Newell (city)944 people
  3. Cedar Township835 people
  4. Fonda (city)589 people
  5. Dover Township102 people
  6. Coon Township47 people
  7. Varina (city)29 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. Albert City-Truesdale Community School District11 mi northwest
  2. Storm Lake Community School District13 mi west
  3. Pocahontas Area Community School District16 mi northeast
  4. Schaller-Crestland Community School District16 mi southwest
  5. East Sac County Community School District21 mi south
  6. South Central Calhoun Community School District22 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Newell-Fonda Community School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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