Lakeview School District, Minnesota

Lakeview School District is a unified school district in Yellow Medicine County and Lyon County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,483 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 176 sq mi (456 km²) of land.

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Lakeview School District in Minnesota
Lakeview School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,483 ± 174
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Yellow Medicine County52% of the district’s landLyon County48% of the district’s land
Land area
176 sq mi (456 km²)
Median household income
$93,558 ± $10,120
Median home value
$193,900 ± $20,178
Water area
3.46 sq mi (8.96 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2700088
Coordinates (central point)
44.608687, -95.634835

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 Lakeview School District, largest first

  1. Cottonwood (city)1,061 people
  2. Wood Lake (city)368 people
  3. Posen Township282 people
  4. Wood Lake Township222 people
  5. Vallers Township210 people
  6. Lucas Township162 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. Yellow Medicine East9.1 mi north
  2. Marshall Public School District13 mi southwest
  3. Minneota Public School District18 mi west

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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