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A township of 17,725 people in Washtenaw County, Michigan

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Map of Scio: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land9.8%2,029 of 20,633 acres

Trails25 mi0.8 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves21114 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Kidder-McKeachie Scio Woods Preserve2.5 mi of trails · 88 acres Directions

2West Scio Preserve2.2 mi of trails · 208 acres Directions

3DeVine Preserve1.8 mi of trails · 153 acres Directions

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About Scio

Civil township in Michigan, United States

17,552Population

34.2 sq miArea

873 ftElevation

Scio Township is a civil township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 17,552 at the 2020 census.

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The public schools Scio’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 96% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#12Best public schoolsof 490 in MI

DistrictDexter Community School DistrictSchools8

Honey Creek Community School AElementary · Grades K–8 · 236 students Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing ProgramElementary · Grades PK–8 · 4 students Daycroft SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 170 students Christian Montessori School of Ann ArborElementary · Grades PK–5 · 55 students Dexter High School A+High · Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students Young Adult ProgramsHigh · Grades 12 · 87 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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