River Valley School District, Michigan

River Valley School District is a unified school district in Berrien County, Michigan, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,966 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 107 sq mi (276 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,966 ± 471
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Berrien County
Land area
107 sq mi (276 km²)
Median household income
$66,625 ± $7,593
Median home value
$253,400 ± $23,675
Water area
0.61 sq mi (1.59 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2629790
Coordinates (central point)
41.834794, -86.555112

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 River Valley School District, largest first

  1. Chikaming Township2,748 people
  2. Three Oaks Township2,215 people
  3. Weesaw Township1,914 people
  4. Three Oaks (village)1,503 people
  5. Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert (CDP)1,459 people
  6. Galien Township1,297 people
  7. Galien (village)470 people
  8. New Troy (CDP)413 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. Bridgman Public Schools7.4 mi north
  2. Buchanan Community School District8.3 mi east
  3. New Buffalo Area School District9.2 mi west
  4. New Prairie United School Corporation, Indiana10 mi south
  5. Lakeshore School District11 mi north
  6. Berrien Springs Public Schools13 mi northeast

These share a boundary with River Valley 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 River Valley School District before you rely on it.

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