Buckley Community School District, Michigan

Buckley Community School District is a unified school district in Wexford County and Grand Traverse County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 3,184 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 70.8 sq mi (183 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,184 ± 341
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Wexford County54% of the district’s landGrand Traverse County47% of the district’s land
Land area
70.8 sq mi (183 km²)
Median household income
$76,500 ± $8,411
Median home value
$228,600 ± $14,317
Water area
0.33 sq mi (0.86 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2607170
Coordinates (central point)
44.508593, -85.691607

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 Buckley Community School District, largest first

  1. Hanover Township1,787 people
  2. Grant Township1,233 people
  3. Buckley (village)936 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. Mesick Consolidated Schools8.6 mi south
  2. Kingsley Area Schools8.7 mi northeast
  3. Manton Consolidated Schools16 mi east
  4. Benzie County Central School17 mi northwest
  5. Traverse City Area Public Schools20 mi north

These share a boundary with Buckley Community School District. 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 Buckley Community School District before you rely on it.

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