Minneota Public School District, Minnesota

Minneota Public School District is a unified school district in Lyon County, Yellow Medicine County, and Lincoln County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,607 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 176 sq mi (456 km²) of land.

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Minneota Public School District in Minnesota
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Minneota Public School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,607 ± 270
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lyon County72% of the district’s landYellow Medicine County17% of the district’s landLincoln County11% of the district’s land
Land area
176 sq mi (456 km²)
Median household income
$81,406 ± $13,001
Median home value
$187,000 ± $24,452
Water area
0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2721270
Coordinates (central point)
44.569589, -96.000325

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 Minneota Public School District, largest first

  1. Minneota (city)1,594 people
  2. Westerheim Township221 people
  3. Eidsvold Township148 people
  4. Burton Township140 people
  5. Nordland Township134 people
  6. Taunton (city)128 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. Marshall Public School District16 mi southeast
  2. Canby Public School District16 mi northwest
  3. Lakeview School District18 mi east
  4. Yellow Medicine East21 mi northeast
  5. RTR Public Schools22 mi south
  6. Dawson-Boyd Public School District23 mi north

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

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