Lake City Area School District, Michigan

Lake City Area School District is a unified school district in Missaukee County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 8,271 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 260 sq mi (673 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,271 ± 308
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Missaukee County
Land area
260 sq mi (673 km²)
Median household income
$64,890 ± $7,737
Median home value
$171,800 ± $8,898
Water area
6.38 sq mi (16.5 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2620610
Coordinates (central point)
44.406246, -85.106320

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 Lake City Area School District, largest first

  1. Lake Township2,837 people
  2. Caldwell Township1,509 people
  3. Forest Township1,280 people
  4. Reeder Township801 people
  5. Norwich Township712 people
  6. Lake City (city)705 people
  7. Pioneer Township478 people
  8. West Branch Township374 people
  9. Jennings (CDP)254 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. McBain Rural Agricultural Schools13 mi south
  2. Manton Consolidated Schools14 mi west
  3. Kalkaska Public Schools16 mi northeast
  4. Forest Area Community Schools16 mi northwest
  5. Houghton Lake Community School District22 mi southeast
  6. Cadillac Area Public Schools25 mi southwest
  7. Roscommon Area Public Schools29 mi east

These share a boundary with Lake City Area 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 Lake City Area School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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