Wapello Community School District, Iowa

Wapello Community School District is a unified school district in Louisa County, Iowa, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,111 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 141 sq mi (365 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,111 ± 253
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Louisa County
Land area
141 sq mi (365 km²)
Median household income
$77,366 ± $13,523
Median home value
$149,200 ± $16,248
Water area
10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1929730
Coordinates (central point)
41.151675, -91.129181

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 Wapello Community School District, largest first

  1. Wapello Township2,304 people
  2. Wapello (city)1,765 people
  3. Eliot Township385 people
  4. Oakville (city)204 people
  5. Jefferson Township200 people
  6. Marshall Township98 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. Morning Sun Community School District7.9 mi southwest
  2. Mediapolis Community School District12 mi south
  3. Louisa-Muscatine Community School District12 mi north
  4. Mercer County School District 404, Illinois14 mi east
  5. Winfield-Mount Union Community School District15 mi west
  6. Columbus Community School District17 mi northwest

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

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