East Jackson Community Schools, Michigan

East Jackson Community Schools is a unified school district in Jackson County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 7,492 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.8 sq mi (87.4 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,492 ± 774
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jackson County
Land area
33.8 sq mi (87.4 km²)
Median household income
$73,167 ± $13,466
Median home value
$202,500 ± $19,030
Water area
1.53 sq mi (3.96 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2612540
Coordinates (central point)
42.299616, -84.302784

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 East Jackson Community Schools, largest first

  1. Leoni Township13,794 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. Michigan Center School District5.0 mi south
  2. Grass Lake Community Schools5.9 mi east
  3. Northwest School District8.0 mi northwest
  4. Jackson Public Schools8.4 mi southwest
  5. Stockbridge Community Schools12 mi northeast

These share a boundary with East Jackson Community Schools. 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 East Jackson Community Schools before you rely on it.

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