Kansas City Unified School District 500, Kansas
Kansas City Unified School District 500 is a unified school district in Wyandotte County, Kansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 117,475 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 68.2 sq mi (177 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 117,475 ± 1,582
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Wyandotte County
- Land area
- 68.2 sq mi (177 km²)
- Median household income
- $57,883 ± $2,926
- Median home value
- $145,100 ± $6,349
- Water area
- 2.83 sq mi (7.32 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2007950
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.125877, -94.695209
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 Kansas City Unified School District 500, largest first
- Kansas City (city)155,135 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
- Turner Unified School District 2024.6 mi south
- Park Hill School District, Missouri6.7 mi north
- Piper-Kansas City Unified School District 2038.8 mi west
- Kansas City 33 School District, Missouri9.2 mi southeast
- Bonner Springs Unified School District 2049.5 mi southwest
- Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District9.5 mi south
- North Kansas City 74 School District, Missouri11 mi northeast
- Lansing Unified School District 46915 mi northwest
These share a boundary with Kansas City Unified School District 500. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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