DistrictAPI MCP Server
by districtapidev.districtapi/districtapi-mcpv0.1.3
US public school districts and schools by address — enrollment, demographics, boundaries
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Install DistrictAPI MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add districtapi -e DISTRICTAPI_KEY='<districtapi-key>' -- uvx districtapi-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"districtapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"districtapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "<districtapi-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"districtapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"districtapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "<districtapi-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"districtapi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"districtapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "<districtapi-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"districtapi": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"districtapi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DISTRICTAPI_KEY": "<districtapi-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTRICTAPI_KEY | yes | yes | API key from https://districtapi.dev (free tier: 500 requests/month) |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · official registry · v0.1.3
FAQ
›How do I install the DistrictAPI MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add districtapi -e DISTRICTAPI_KEY='<districtapi-key>' -- uvx districtapi-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does DistrictAPI require an API key?
Yes. It expects DISTRICTAPI_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use DistrictAPI as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is DistrictAPI in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as dev.districtapi/districtapi-mcp.