Pontiac City School District, Michigan

Pontiac City School District is a unified school district in Oakland County, Michigan, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 81,471 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 38.5 sq mi (99.6 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
81,471 ± 1,013
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Oakland County
Land area
38.5 sq mi (99.6 km²)
Median household income
$50,378 ± $2,463
Median home value
$159,000 ± $7,165
Water area
1.57 sq mi (4.07 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2628740
Coordinates (central point)
42.660370, -83.278861

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 Pontiac City School District, largest first

  1. Pontiac (city)62,104 people
  2. Auburn Hills (city)25,105 people
  3. Sylvan Lake (city)1,705 people
  4. Lake Angelus (city)238 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. Avondale School District5.1 mi southeast
  2. Bloomfield Hills School District5.6 mi south
  3. Waterford School District5.8 mi west
  4. Lake Orion Community Schools6.7 mi north
  5. Rochester Community School District7.3 mi northeast
  6. West Bloomfield School District7.9 mi southwest

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

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