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West Independent School District, Texas

West Independent School District is a unified school district in McLennan County and Hill County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,175 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 126 sq mi (327 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,175 ± 717
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
McLennan County93% of the district’s landHill County7% of the district’s land
Land area
126 sq mi (327 km²)
Median household income
$86,437 ± $11,967
Median home value
$307,600 ± $42,915
Water area
0.52 sq mi (1.34 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4845040
Coordinates (central point)
31.764802, -97.089838
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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 West Independent School District, largest first

  1. West (city)2,576 people
  2. Leroy (city)458 people
  3. Ross (city)202 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. Connally Independent School District8.2 mi south
  2. Abbott Independent School District8.3 mi north
  3. Gholson Independent School District10 mi west
  4. Penelope Independent School District11 mi northeast
  5. Mount Calm Independent School District11 mi east
  6. Aquilla Independent School District11 mi northwest
  7. Axtell Independent School District11 mi southeast
  8. La Vega Independent School District11 mi south

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

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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 West Independent School District before you rely on it.

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