Ballard R-II School District, Missouri

Ballard R-II School District is a unified school district in Bates County, Missouri, for grades K–12. About 766 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 96.8 sq mi (251 km²) of land.

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Ballard R-II School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
766 ± 203
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Bates County
Land area
96.8 sq mi (251 km²)
Median household income
$85,208 ± $16,366
Median home value
$272,700 ± $33,672
Water area
0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2904170
Coordinates (central point)
38.353390, -94.137418

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 Ballard R-II School District, largest first

  1. Spruce Township372 people
  2. Deepwater Township219 people
  3. Mingo 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. Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District11 mi north
  2. Montrose R-XIV School District11 mi southeast
  3. Adrian R-III School District12 mi west
  4. Butler R-V School District13 mi southwest
  5. Archie R-V School District15 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Ballard R-II School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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