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South Hamilton Community School District, Iowa

South Hamilton Community School District is a unified school district in Hamilton County and Boone County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,566 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 203 sq mi (526 km²) of land.

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South Hamilton Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,566 ± 280
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Hamilton County95% of the district’s landBoone County5% of the district’s land
Land area
203 sq mi (526 km²)
Median household income
$81,955 ± $5,295
Median home value
$172,100 ± $14,674
Water area
0.54 sq mi (1.4 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1926640
Coordinates (central point)
42.289043, -93.688734
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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 South Hamilton Community School District, largest first

  1. Lyon Township1,411 people
  2. Jewell Junction (city)1,084 people
  3. Clear Lake Township743 people
  4. Lincoln Township662 people
  5. Ellsworth Township546 people
  6. Stanhope (city)509 people
  7. Ellsworth (city)482 people
  8. Hamilton Township167 people
  9. Randall (city)142 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. Roland-Story Community School District9.1 mi southeast
  2. Stratford Community School District12 mi west
  3. Webster City Community School District13 mi north
  4. Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School District16 mi east
  5. Boone Community School District18 mi southwest
  6. United Community School District19 mi south

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

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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 South Hamilton Community School District before you rely on it.

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