Sioux Central Community School District, Iowa

Sioux Central Community School District is a unified school district in Clay County and Buena Vista County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,499 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 255 sq mi (659 km²) of land.

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Sioux Central Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,499 ± 224
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Clay County51% of the district’s landBuena Vista County48% of the district’s land
Land area
255 sq mi (659 km²)
Median household income
$71,956 ± $3,318
Median home value
$116,700 ± $8,035
Water area
0.62 sq mi (1.6 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1900023
Coordinates (central point)
42.902267, -95.170338

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 Sioux Central Community School District, largest first

  1. Sioux Rapids (city)722 people
  2. Barnes Township458 people
  3. Peterson Township411 people
  4. Peterson (city)298 people
  5. Brooke Township218 people
  6. Linn Grove (city)215 people
  7. Garfield Township212 people
  8. Douglas Township191 people
  9. Herdland Township157 people
  10. Rembrandt (city)157 people
  11. Lee Township109 people
  12. Webb (city)102 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 District13 mi southeast
  2. Laurens-Marathon Community School District15 mi east
  3. Clay Central-Everly Community School District15 mi north
  4. Spencer Community School District16 mi north
  5. Alta-Aurelia Community School District17 mi southwest
  6. Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School District20 mi northeast
  7. South O'Brien Community School District24 mi west

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

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