Liberal R-II School District, Missouri

Liberal R-II School District is a unified school district in Barton County, Missouri, for grades K–12. About 2,953 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 249 sq mi (646 km²) of land.

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Liberal R-II School District in Missouri
Northeast Unified School District 246Frontenac Public Schools Unified School District 249Pittsburg Unified School District 250Lamar R-I School District
Liberal R-II School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,953 ± 343
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Barton County
Land area
249 sq mi (646 km²)
Median household income
$57,500 ± $15,282
Median home value
$183,100 ± $50,575
Water area
1.95 sq mi (5.05 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2918510
Coordinates (central point)
37.513443, -94.507105

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 Liberal R-II School District, largest first

  1. Ozark Township896 people
  2. South West Township763 people
  3. Liberal (city)747 people
  4. Central Township340 people
  5. Mindenmines (city)312 people
  6. Nashville Township302 people
  7. Leroy Township296 people
  8. Iantha (CDP)124 people
  9. Barton City Township118 people
  10. Burgess (CDP)24 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. Frontenac Public Schools Unified School District 249, Kansas11 mi west
  2. Northeast Unified School District 246, Kansas11 mi northwest
  3. Pittsburg Unified School District 250, Kansas13 mi southwest
  4. Bronaugh R-VII School District14 mi north
  5. Lamar R-I School District14 mi east
  6. Jasper County R-V School District17 mi southeast
  7. Carl Junction R-I School District20 mi south

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

Before using this answer for enrollment

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