Shelby County R-IV School District, Missouri

Shelby County R-IV School District is a unified school district in Shelby County and Monroe County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,991 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 294 sq mi (761 km²) of land.

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Shelby County R-IV School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,991 ± 258
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Shelby County78% of the district’s landMonroe County22% of the district’s land
Land area
294 sq mi (761 km²)
Median household income
$45,673 ± $7,544
Median home value
$100,900 ± $16,405
Water area
0.97 sq mi (2.5 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2928110
Coordinates (central point)
39.697871, -92.105541

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 Shelby County R-IV School District, largest first

  1. Salt River Township2,086 people
  2. Shelbina (city)1,653 people
  3. Clay Township1,325 people
  4. Clarence (city)862 people
  5. Jackson Township337 people
  6. Lentner Township199 people
  7. Jefferson Township156 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. North Shelby School District12 mi north
  2. Madison C-3 School District16 mi southwest
  3. Macon County R-I School District17 mi west
  4. Paris R-II School District19 mi southeast
  5. Monroe City R-I School District20 mi east
  6. Atlanta C-3 Schools26 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Shelby County R-IV School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Shelby County R-IV School District before you rely on it.

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