L'Anse Area Schools, Michigan

L'Anse Area Schools is a unified school district in Baraga County and Houghton County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 4,486 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 723 sq mi (1,872 km²) of land.

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L'Anse Area Schools in Michigan
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,486 ± 135
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Baraga County64% of the district’s landHoughton County35% of the district’s land
Land area
723 sq mi (1,872 km²)
Median household income
$56,328 ± $6,746
Median home value
$123,600 ± $11,493
Water area
81.5 sq mi (211 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2600018
Coordinates (central point)
46.563828, -88.730721

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 L'Anse Area Schools, largest first

  1. L'Anse Township3,604 people
  2. L'Anse (village)1,790 people
  3. Laird Township389 people
  4. Covington Township379 people
  5. Zeba (CDP)342 people
  6. Duncan Township203 people
  7. Covington (CDP)112 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. Baraga Area Schools16 mi northeast
  2. West Iron County Public Schools24 mi south
  3. Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated Schools25 mi west
  4. Houghton-Portage Township Schools28 mi north
  5. Forest Park School District31 mi southeast
  6. Republic-Michigamme Schools34 mi east
  7. N.I.C.E. Community Schools40 mi east
  8. Ontonagon Area Schools41 mi northwest
  9. Lake Linden-Hubbell School District41 mi northeast

These share a boundary with L'Anse Area 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 L'Anse Area Schools before you rely on it.

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