Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District, Missouri

Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District is a unified school district in Shannon County, Howell County, and Texas County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,458 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 280 sq mi (724 km²) of land.

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Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District in Missouri
Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,458 ± 587
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Shannon County59% of the district’s landHowell County37% of the district’s landTexas County5% of the district’s land
Land area
280 sq mi (724 km²)
Median household income
$51,819 ± $4,313
Median home value
$131,600 ± $28,746
Water area
0.21 sq mi (0.53 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2921540
Coordinates (central point)
36.980261, -91.605926

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 Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District, largest first

  1. Goldsberry Township4,264 people
  2. Mountain View (city)2,658 people
  3. Birch Tree Township831 people
  4. Bartlett Township807 people
  5. Montier Township696 people
  6. Birch Tree (city)402 people
  7. Chapel Township189 people
  8. Spring Creek Township154 people
  9. Montier (CDP)60 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. Summersville R-II School District16 mi north
  2. Winona R-III School District18 mi east
  3. Alton R-IV School District20 mi southeast
  4. Willow Springs R-IV School District20 mi west
  5. Eminence R-I School District22 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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