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Lowell Area Schools, Michigan

Lowell Area Schools is a unified school district in Kent County and Ionia County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 21,260 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 131 sq mi (340 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
21,260 ± 829
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Kent County89% of the district’s landIonia County11% of the district’s land
Land area
131 sq mi (340 km²)
Median household income
$92,990 ± $6,148
Median home value
$331,400 ± $19,316
Water area
3.31 sq mi (8.58 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2622050
Coordinates (central point)
42.941355, -85.366442
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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 Lowell Area Schools, largest first

  1. Lowell Charter Township6,338 people
  2. Vergennes Township4,853 people
  3. Lowell (city)4,139 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. Forest Hills Public Schools7.7 mi west
  2. Saranac Community Schools8.1 mi east
  3. Belding Area School District11 mi northeast
  4. Caledonia Community Schools11 mi southwest
  5. Rockford Public Schools14 mi northwest
  6. Lakewood Public Schools17 mi southeast
  7. Thornapple Kellogg School District17 mi south

These share a boundary with Lowell Area 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 Lowell Area Schools before you rely on it.

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