DistrictAPI
US public school districts and schools by address — enrollment, demographics, boundaries
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About
US public school districts and schools by address — enrollment, demographics, boundaries
Details
- Kind
- MCP servers
- Topic
- No topic detected
- Publisher
- dev.districtapi
- Origin
- official
- Category
- ferramentas
- Transport
- local
- Version
- 0.1.2
- Last push
- 2026-08-16T15:38:06Z
- Repository state
- ativo
- Language
- Python
- Added
- 2026-08-29 03:01:30
- Updated
- 2026-08-29 03:01:30
- Origin id
dev.districtapi/districtapi-mcp
README
# districtapi-mcp
<!-- Links this package to its entry in the official MCP registry -->
mcp-name: dev.districtapi/districtapi-mcp
MCP server for [districtapi.dev](https://districtapi.dev) — US school district and school data for AI agents.
Expose school district lookups as tools to any MCP-compatible AI assistant (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, etc.).
## Installation
```bash
pip install districtapi-mcp
```
Or run directly with `uvx` (no install needed):
```bash
uvx districtapi-mcp
```
## Configuration
### Claude Desktop
Add to `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"districtapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["districtapi-mcp"],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
```
### Cursor / other MCP clients
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"districtapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["districtapi-mcp"],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
```
Get a free API key at [districtapi.dev](https://districtapi.dev).
## Available Tools
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `lookup_district_by_address` | Find the district serving a US street address |
| `get_district` | Get full district profile by NCES LEA ID |
| `search_districts` | Search districts by name and/or state |
| `get_district_schools` | List all schools in a district |
| `get_school` | Get full school profile by NCES school ID |
| `find_schools_near_address` | Find schools within a radius of an address |
## Example
Once configured, you can ask your AI assistant:
> "What school district serves 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Austin TX, and how many students are enrolled?"
The assistant will call `lookup_district_by_address` and return the full district profile.
## Links
- **Website:** [districtapi.dev](https://districtapi.dev)
- **PyPI:** [pypi.org/project/districtapi-mcp](https://pypi.org/project/districtapi-mcp)
- **REST API docs:** [districtapi.dev/docs](https://districtapi.dev/docs)
## License
MIT