Rock Valley Community School District, Iowa

Rock Valley Community School District is a unified school district in Sioux County and Lyon County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,212 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 124 sq mi (322 km²) of land.

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Rock Valley Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,212 ± 367
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Sioux County95% of the district’s landLyon County5% of the district’s land
Land area
124 sq mi (322 km²)
Median household income
$79,080 ± $14,714
Median home value
$262,400 ± $38,737
Water area
0.1 sq mi (0.27 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1924660
Coordinates (central point)
43.195253, -96.356796

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 Rock Valley Community School District, largest first

  1. Rock Township4,680 people
  2. Rock Valley (city)4,059 people
  3. Sioux Township117 people
  4. Settlers Township107 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. Sioux Center Community School District11 mi southeast
  2. West Lyon Community School District13 mi north
  3. Boyden-Hull Community School District14 mi east
  4. West Sioux Community School District14 mi south
  5. Canton School District 41-1, South Dakota15 mi west
  6. Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1, South Dakota17 mi southwest
  7. Central Lyon Community School District17 mi northeast

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

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