Centre Unified School District 397, Kansas
Centre Unified School District 397 is a unified school district in Marion County, Morris County, and Dickinson County, Kansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,233 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 308 sq mi (797 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,233 ± 167
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Marion County73% of the district’s landMorris County24% of the district’s landDickinson County2% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 308 sq mi (797 km²)
- Median household income
- $59,141 ± $11,734
- Median home value
- $90,600 ± $12,599
- Water area
- 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2008940
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.534438, -96.977672
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 Centre Unified School District 397, largest first
- Clear Creek Township405 people
- Clark Township298 people
- Blaine Township250 people
- Tampa (city)201 people
- Lincolnville (city)181 people
- Colfax Township165 people
- Lost Springs Township109 people
- Ramona (city)76 people
- Pilsen (CDP)51 people
- Burdick (CDP)34 people
- Lost Springs (city)27 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
- Herington Unified School District 48711 mi north
- Rural Vista Unified School District 48115 mi north
- Marion-Florence Unified School District 40816 mi south
- Durham-Hillsboro-Lehigh Unified School District 41016 mi southwest
- Chase County Unified School District 28426 mi southeast
- Morris County Unified School District 41726 mi northeast
These share a boundary with Centre Unified School District 397. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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