Dexter Community School District, Michigan

Dexter Community School District is a unified school district in Washtenaw County and Livingston County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 21,860 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 81.8 sq mi (212 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
21,860 ± 978
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Washtenaw County97% of the district’s landLivingston County4% of the district’s land
Land area
81.8 sq mi (212 km²)
Median household income
$134,409 ± $11,212
Median home value
$483,400 ± $17,574
Water area
2.3 sq mi (5.96 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2612030
Coordinates (central point)
42.362018, -83.884337

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 Dexter Community School District, largest first

  1. Dexter Township6,634 people
  2. Webster Township6,575 people
  3. Dexter (city)4,521 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. Whitmore Lake Public Schools7.3 mi east
  2. Pinckney Community Schools8.1 mi north
  3. Chelsea School District8.9 mi west
  4. Ann Arbor Public Schools9.1 mi southeast
  5. Saline Area Schools14 mi south
  6. Manchester Community Schools16 mi southwest

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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