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La Plata R-II School District, Missouri

La Plata R-II School District is a unified school district in Macon County and Adair County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,347 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 149 sq mi (386 km²) of land.

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La Plata R-II School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,347 ± 261
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Macon County80% of the district’s landAdair County20% of the district’s land
Land area
149 sq mi (386 km²)
Median household income
$60,588 ± $9,704
Median home value
$138,700 ± $27,429
Water area
0.47 sq mi (1.23 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2916950
Coordinates (central point)
40.003234, -92.501661
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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 La Plata R-II School District, largest first

  1. La Plata Township1,538 people
  2. La Plata (city)1,351 people
  3. Richland Township416 people
  4. Johnston Township16 people
  5. South Gifford (village)15 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. Atlanta C-3 Schools7.2 mi south
  2. Kirksville R-III School District14 mi northwest
  3. Adair County R-II School District14 mi north
  4. Macon County R-IV School District17 mi southwest
  5. Knox County R-I School District20 mi northeast
  6. North Shelby School District26 mi east

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

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