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Dexter Unified School District 471, Kansas

Dexter Unified School District 471 is a unified school district in Cowley County, Kansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 783 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 212 sq mi (550 km²) of land.

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Dexter Unified School District 471 in Kansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
783 ± 315
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cowley County
Land area
212 sq mi (550 km²)
Median household income
$56,140 ± $8,607
Median home value
$88,900 ± $31,428
Water area
0.27 sq mi (0.69 km²)
State
Kansas
Census code (GEOID)
2005520
Coordinates (central point)
37.120165, -96.680273
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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 Dexter Unified School District 471, largest first

  1. Dexter Township646 people
  2. Dexter (city)540 people
  3. Grant Township52 people
  4. Spring Creek Township51 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. Cedar Vale Unified School District 28511 mi east
  2. Central Unified School District 46217 mi north
  3. Winfield Unified School District 46517 mi northwest
  4. Arkansas City Unified School District 47019 mi west
  5. Shidler Public Schools, Oklahoma20 mi south
  6. Newkirk Public Schools, Oklahoma26 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Dexter Unified School District 471. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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