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Golden City R-III School District, Missouri

Golden City R-III School District is a unified school district in Barton County and Jasper County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,443 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 118 sq mi (307 km²) of land.

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Golden City R-III School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,443 ± 270
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Barton County77% of the district’s landJasper County23% of the district’s land
Land area
118 sq mi (307 km²)
Median household income
$50,625 ± $8,490
Median home value
$101,400 ± $20,950
Water area
0.47 sq mi (1.21 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2912930
Coordinates (central point)
37.416185, -94.125187
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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 Golden City R-III School District, largest first

  1. Golden City Township949 people
  2. Golden City (city)708 people
  3. Newport Township486 people
  4. Lincoln Township219 people
  5. Milford Township116 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. Lockwood R-I School District7.3 mi east
  2. Lamar R-I School District11 mi northwest
  3. Jasper County R-V School District12 mi southwest
  4. Sheldon R-VIII School District19 mi north
  5. Miller R-II School District20 mi southeast
  6. Stockton R-I School District24 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Golden City R-III School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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