Lathrop R-II School District, Missouri

Lathrop R-II School District is a unified school district in Clinton County and Caldwell County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,605 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 112 sq mi (291 km²) of land.

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Lathrop R-II School District in Missouri
Clinton County R-III School DistrictPolo R-VII School District
Lathrop R-II School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,605 ± 570
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Clinton County92% of the district’s landCaldwell County8% of the district’s land
Land area
112 sq mi (291 km²)
Median household income
$80,698 ± $9,985
Median home value
$224,800 ± $31,306
Water area
0.27 sq mi (0.7 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2917970
Coordinates (central point)
39.562706, -94.287436

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 Lathrop R-II School District, largest first

  1. Lathrop Township3,236 people
  2. Jackson Township2,785 people
  3. Lathrop (city)2,560 people
  4. Turney (village)108 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. Clinton County R-III School District9.5 mi west
  2. Lawson R-XIV School District10 mi southeast
  3. Cameron R-I School District12 mi north
  4. Kearney R-I School District13 mi south
  5. Polo R-VII School District14 mi east
  6. Osborn R-O School District14 mi north

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

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