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Van Buren County Community School District, Iowa

Van Buren County Community School District is a unified school district in 4 counties, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,375 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 525 sq mi (1,361 km²) of land.

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Van Buren County Community School District in Iowa
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,375 ± 170
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Van Buren County88% of the district’s landLee County8% of the district’s landDavis County2% of the district’s landHenry County2% of the district’s land
Land area
525 sq mi (1,361 km²)
Median household income
$61,339 ± $5,344
Median home value
$117,700 ± $14,509
Water area
5.56 sq mi (14.4 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1928980
Coordinates (central point)
40.742078, -91.934499
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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 Van Buren County Community School District, largest first

  1. Jackson Township1,333 people
  2. Van Buren Township1,278 people
  3. Keosauqua (city)914 people
  4. Farmington Township881 people
  5. Union Township739 people
  6. Farmington (city)540 people
  7. Bonaparte Township517 people
  8. Harrisburg Township514 people
  9. Milton (city)493 people
  10. Lick Creek Township459 people
  11. Birmingham (city)454 people
  12. Cantril (city)335 people
All 24
  1. Bonaparte (city)302 people
  2. Des Moines Township280 people
  3. Douds (CDP)243 people
  4. Chequest Township225 people
  5. Stockport (city)210 people
  6. Cedar Township188 people
  7. Washington Township132 people
  8. Hillsboro (city)120 people
  9. Vernon Township98 people
  10. Leando (CDP)74 people
  11. Henry Township63 people
  12. Mount Sterling (CDP)36 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. Fairfield Community School District19 mi north
  2. Cardinal Community School District22 mi northwest
  3. Central Lee Community School District23 mi southeast
  4. Mount Pleasant Community School District23 mi northeast
  5. Scotland County R-I School District, Missouri23 mi southwest
  6. Davis County Community School District25 mi west
  7. Clark County R-I School District, Missouri26 mi southeast
  8. Fort Madison Community School District29 mi east

These share a boundary with Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County Community School District before you rely on it.

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