Drexel R-IV School District, Missouri

Drexel R-IV School District is a unified school district in Cass County and Bates County, Missouri, for grades K–12. About 1,849 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 55.5 sq mi (144 km²) of land.

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Drexel R-IV School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,849 ± 320
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Cass County70% of the district’s landBates County30% of the district’s land
Land area
55.5 sq mi (144 km²)
Median household income
$61,944 ± $11,834
Median home value
$200,000 ± $35,273
Water area
0.36 sq mi (0.93 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2911070
Coordinates (central point)
38.508095, -94.541195

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 Drexel R-IV School District, largest first

  1. Coldwater Township1,190 people
  2. Drexel (city)924 people
  3. West Boone Township736 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. Midway R-I School District7.9 mi north
  2. Louisburg Unified School District 416, Kansas9.6 mi northwest
  3. Archie R-V School District11 mi east
  4. Adrian R-III School District12 mi southeast
  5. Miami R-I School District (Bates County)13 mi south

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

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