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Red Oak Independent School District, Texas

Red Oak Independent School District is a unified school district in Ellis County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 35,472 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.9 sq mi (95.7 km²) of land.

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Red Oak Independent School District in Texas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
35,472 ± 1,646
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Ellis County
Land area
36.9 sq mi (95.7 km²)
Median household income
$104,420 ± $8,986
Median home value
$354,400 ± $9,279
Water area
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4836660
Coordinates (central point)
32.515389, -96.811019
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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 Red Oak Independent School District, largest first

  1. Red Oak (city)17,077 people
  2. Ovilla (city)4,375 people
  3. Oak Leaf (city)1,827 people
  4. Pecan Hill (city)723 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. DeSoto Independent School District5.4 mi northwest
  2. Lancaster Independent School District5.6 mi northeast
  3. Palmer Independent School District9.3 mi southeast
  4. Ferris Independent School District10 mi east
  5. Cedar Hill Independent School District11 mi northwest
  6. Waxahachie Independent School District11 mi south
  7. Midlothian Independent School District11 mi west

These share a boundary with Red Oak Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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