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Jackson Public Schools, Michigan

Jackson Public Schools is a unified school district in Jackson County, Michigan, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 53,242 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 38.4 sq mi (99.4 km²) of land.

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Jackson Public Schools in Michigan
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
53,242 ± 826
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jackson County
Land area
38.4 sq mi (99.4 km²)
Median household income
$51,661 ± $2,683
Median home value
$149,400 ± $8,129
Water area
0.73 sq mi (1.9 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2619620
Coordinates (central point)
42.214475, -84.421179
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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 Jackson Public Schools, largest first

  1. Jackson (city)31,058 people
  2. Summit Township22,817 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. Vandercook Lake Public Schools2.3 mi southeast
  2. Michigan Center School District6.0 mi east
  3. Western School District8.2 mi northwest
  4. East Jackson Community Schools8.4 mi northeast
  5. Hanover-Horton Schools8.6 mi southwest
  6. Napoleon Community Schools9.0 mi east
  7. Northwest School District10 mi north
  8. Columbia School District11 mi southeast
  9. Concord Community Schools11 mi west

These share a boundary with Jackson Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Jackson Public Schools before you rely on it.

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