Buchanan County R-IV School District, Missouri

Buchanan County R-IV School District is a unified school district in Buchanan County, Missouri, for grades K–12. About 2,106 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 96.2 sq mi (249 km²) of land.

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Buchanan County R-IV School District in Missouri
Buchanan County R-IV School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,106 ± 318
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Buchanan County
Land area
96.2 sq mi (249 km²)
Median household income
$78,542 ± $15,473
Median home value
$166,400 ± $21,904
Water area
1.99 sq mi (5.16 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2910590
Coordinates (central point)
39.592458, -94.957314

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 Buchanan County R-IV School District, largest first

  1. Wayne Township957 people
  2. Bloomington Township770 people
  3. Rush Township603 people
  4. De Kalb (town)518 people
  5. Rushville (village)260 people
  6. Lewis and Clark Village (town)101 people
  7. Lake Township56 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. Mid-Buchanan County R-V School District8.6 mi east
  2. Atchison Public Schools Unified School District 409, Kansas11 mi west
  3. West Platte County R-II School District12 mi south
  4. Troy Public Schools Unified School District 429, Kansas14 mi northwest
  5. Riverside Unified School District 114, Kansas14 mi north
  6. St. Joseph School District14 mi northeast
  7. North Platte County R-I School District15 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Buchanan County R-IV School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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