Holden R-III School District, Missouri

Holden R-III School District is a unified school district in Johnson County and Cass County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,775 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 207 sq mi (536 km²) of land.

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Holden R-III School District in Missouri
Johnson County R-VII School DistrictChilhowee R-IV School DistrictKingsville R-I School DistrictLone Jack C-6 School District
Holden R-III School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,775 ± 909
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Johnson County97% of the district’s landCass County3% of the district’s land
Land area
207 sq mi (536 km²)
Median household income
$77,461 ± $10,265
Median home value
$248,600 ± $19,195
Water area
1.21 sq mi (3.12 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2914490
Coordinates (central point)
38.723023, -94.008768

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 Holden R-III School District, largest first

  1. Jackson Township5,434 people
  2. Madison Township2,653 people
  3. Holden (city)1,989 people
  4. Rose Hill Township1,095 people
  5. La Tour (CDP)132 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. Kingsville R-I School District4.6 mi northwest
  2. Johnson County R-VII School District12 mi northeast
  3. Chilhowee R-IV School District12 mi southeast
  4. Lone Jack C-6 School District13 mi northwest
  5. Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District15 mi south
  6. Odessa R-VII School District19 mi north
  7. Oak Grove R-VI School District19 mi north

These share a boundary with Holden R-III 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 Holden R-III School District before you rely on it.

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