Central Public School District, Minnesota

Central Public School District is a unified school district in Carver County and Sibley County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,845 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 106 sq mi (275 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,845 ± 316
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Carver County94% of the district’s landSibley County6% of the district’s land
Land area
106 sq mi (275 km²)
Median household income
$98,080 ± $7,108
Median home value
$356,100 ± $17,631
Water area
2.92 sq mi (7.56 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2723910
Coordinates (central point)
44.763526, -93.893859

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 Central Public School District, largest first

  1. Norwood Young America (city)3,849 people
  2. Cologne (city)2,282 people
  3. Camden Township984 people
  4. Benton Township713 people
  5. Young America Township629 people
  6. Hamburg (city)547 people
  7. Hancock Township323 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. Waconia Public School District7.5 mi northeast
  2. Belle Plaine Public School District11 mi southeast
  3. Lester Prairie Public School District12 mi northwest
  4. Glencoe-Silver Lake School District15 mi west
  5. Sibley East School District18 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Central Public 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 Central Public School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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