Saranac Community Schools, Michigan

Saranac Community Schools is a unified school district in Ionia County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 6,709 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 71 sq mi (184 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,709 ± 456
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Ionia County
Land area
71 sq mi (184 km²)
Median household income
$84,515 ± $9,469
Median home value
$234,200 ± $16,862
Water area
1.09 sq mi (2.83 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2630930
Coordinates (central point)
42.930051, -85.206982

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 Saranac Community Schools, largest first

  1. Boston Township6,065 people
  2. Saranac (village)2,013 people
  3. Berlin Township1,819 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. Lowell Area Schools8.1 mi west
  2. Belding Area School District10 mi north
  3. Ionia Public Schools11 mi northeast
  4. Lakewood Public Schools12 mi south

These share a boundary with Saranac Community Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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