Mount Vernon School District 17-3, South Dakota

Mount Vernon School District 17-3 is a unified school district in Davison County, South Dakota, for grades K–12. About 909 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 168 sq mi (435 km²) of land.

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Mount Vernon School District 17-3 in South Dakota
Ethan School District 17-1Mitchell School District 17-2Plankinton School District 01-1Corsica-Stickney School District 21-3
Mount Vernon School District 17-3 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
909 ± 225
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Davison County
Land area
168 sq mi (435 km²)
Median household income
$82,083 ± $15,430
Median home value
$222,300 ± $25,992
Water area
0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4649650
Coordinates (central point)
43.691423, -98.245406

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 Mount Vernon School District 17-3, largest first

  1. Mount Vernon (city)442 people
  2. Mount Vernon Township198 people
  3. Blendon Township81 people
  4. Baker Township56 people
  5. Union Township18 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. Mitchell School District 17-212 mi east
  2. Plankinton School District 01-114 mi northwest
  3. Ethan School District 17-115 mi southeast
  4. Corsica-Stickney School District 21-316 mi southwest
  5. Parkston School District 33-324 mi southeast
  6. Woonsocket School District 55-425 mi north
  7. Sanborn Central School District 55-525 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Mount Vernon School District 17-3. 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 Mount Vernon School District 17-3 before you rely on it.

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