New Madrid County R-I School District, Missouri
New Madrid County R-I School District is a unified school district in New Madrid County and Stoddard County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,444 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 454 sq mi (1,177 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 7,444 ± 339
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- New Madrid County90% of the district’s landStoddard County10% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 454 sq mi (1,177 km²)
- Median household income
- $45,671 ± $6,871
- Median home value
- $94,600 ± $11,455
- Water area
- 14.9 sq mi (38.5 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2900004
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.664065, -89.592508
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 New Madrid County R-I School District, largest first
- Big Prairie Township3,359 people
- New Madrid Township3,250 people
- New Madrid (city)2,662 people
- Lewis Township1,325 people
- West Township1,121 people
- Lilbourn (city)905 people
- Parma (city)596 people
- La Font Township587 people
- Matthews (city)561 people
- Marston (city)400 people
- Howardville (city)179 people
- Canalou (city)177 people
All 16
- North Lilbourn (village)95 people
- Catron (town)59 people
- St. John Township17 people
- Hough Township0 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
- Richland R-I School District14 mi northwest
- Sikeston R-VI School District15 mi north
- Risco R-II School District16 mi southwest
- Portageville School District17 mi south
- East Prairie R-II School District17 mi east
- Bernie R-XIII School District22 mi west
- Lake County School District, Tennessee24 mi south
- Charleston R-I School District24 mi northeast
- Malden R-I School District24 mi west
- Fulton County School District, Kentucky25 mi east
These share a boundary with New Madrid County R-I School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
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