Roland-Story Community School District, Iowa

Roland-Story Community School District is a unified school district in Story County, Boone County, and Hamilton County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,706 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 93.2 sq mi (241 km²) of land.

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Roland-Story Community School District in Iowa
Roland-Story Community School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,706 ± 389
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Story County69% of the district’s landBoone County16% of the district’s landHamilton County14% of the district’s land
Land area
93.2 sq mi (241 km²)
Median household income
$96,280 ± $13,896
Median home value
$216,600 ± $15,407
Water area
0.06 sq mi (0.15 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1924870
Coordinates (central point)
42.180652, -93.587748

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 Roland-Story Community School District, largest first

  1. Story City (city)3,398 people
  2. Lafayette Township3,126 people
  3. Howard Township2,376 people
  4. Roland (city)1,559 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. Gilbert Community School District6.5 mi southwest
  2. South Hamilton Community School District9.1 mi northwest
  3. Nevada Community School District12 mi southeast
  4. Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School District14 mi northeast
  5. Colo-NESCO Community School District14 mi east
  6. United Community School District15 mi southwest

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

Before using this answer for enrollment

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