Detroit city, MI
ZIP 48217 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 48217
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 48217 (Detroit, MI) is associated with Detroit Public Schools Community District (LEA 2601103) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is University of Michigan-Dearborn about 4.8 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District
LEA ID
2601103
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (99)
- University of Michigan-Dearborn4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-public
- Dorsey College-Dearborn4.9 miles (7.9 km)2yr-private
- Henry Ford College5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-public
- The Michigan Barber School6.2 miles (9.9 km)2yr-private
- Wayne County Community College District6.2 miles (9.9 km)2yr-public
- Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School6.3 miles (10.1 km)2yr-private
- Ecumenical Theological Seminary6.9 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
- Sacred Heart Major Seminary7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- Wayne State University7.1 miles (11.5 km)4yr-public
- College for Creative Studies7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Detroit Mercy9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Metro Detroit Barber College9.6 miles (15.5 km)2yr-private
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- Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Technological University14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- Madonna University14.7 miles (23.7 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Canton14.9 miles (23.9 km)2yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
- Schoolcraft Community College District17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-public
- Dorsey College17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
- Michigan School of Psychology18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- Carnegie Institute18.1 miles (29.2 km)2yr-private
- Macomb Community College18.3 miles (29.5 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Michigan19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- Walsh College20.5 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
- Cranbrook Academy of Art20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
- Dorsey College-Roseville21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-private
- Eastern Michigan University24.2 miles (39.0 km)4yr-public
- Oakland Community College25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
- Washtenaw Community College26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-public
- Rochester University26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University Ann Arbor27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Oakland University27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
- Monroe County Community College29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-public
- Cleary University42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
- Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
- Davis College47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
- Ross College-Sylvania47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-private
- Mercy College of Ohio47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
- Lourdes University48.4 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Toledo48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-public
- Salon Institute-Toledo Campus50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-private
- Siena Heights University51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
- Owens Community College51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-public
- Athena Career Academy52.8 miles (84.9 km)2yr-private
- Global Tech College53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-private
- Adrian College53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
- Professional Skills Institute54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Maumee55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-private
- Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
- Mott Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
- University of Michigan-Flint58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-public
- Kettering University58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
- St Clair County Community College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-public
- Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-private
- Terra State Community College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
- Jackson College64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Business College-Sandusky64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
- Baker College71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
- Spring Arbor University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
- Michigan State University74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-public
- Douglas J Aveda Institute74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-private
- Elite School of Cosmetology77.5 miles (124.6 km)2yr-private
- Thomas M Cooley Law School77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
- Lansing Community College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
- Hillsdale College79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
- Tiffin University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
- Heidelberg University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Business College-Sheffield81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-private
- Albion College81.4 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
- Lorain County Community College81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
- Northwest State Community College82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
- Great Lakes Christian College82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
- Oberlin College83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
- The University of Findlay88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
- Meryma'at Barber College90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
- The University of Olivet91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
- Baldwin Wallace University91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
- Defiance College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
- Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-private
- Bryant & Stratton College-Parma92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
- Cuyahoga Community College District93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
- Cleveland State University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Technical College93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-private
- Valley College-Cleveland93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
- Saginaw Valley State University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
- Cleveland Institute of Music95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
- Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
- Case Western Reserve University95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Institute of Art95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
- Lakewood University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Telshe98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
- Delta College98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
- John Carroll University99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame College99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Brunswick99.9 miles (160.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB Sabbath 68 Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Mark Twain ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| River Rouge High School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Allendale Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Ralph J Bunche Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Julian O Strong Middle School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Lafayette School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Vincent G Parks Alternative Education Center | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Downriver Digital Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Raupp School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Brenda Hague Early Learning Village | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Ecorse Community High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS CENTER OF ALLEN PARK | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Salina Intermediate 4 8 | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Salina Elementary P 3 | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Academy for Business and Technology High School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| INTER-CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| GrandPort Elementary Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| WAY Academy Vernor Site | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Melvindale High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Bennett Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Keppen School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Lincoln Park Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Lincoln Park High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Mixter School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Harms Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Geer Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Rogers Early Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Max Paun School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Middle School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Academy High School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Advanced Technology Academy | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Miller Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Arno Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| James Foote School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Stout Middle School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Allen Park Middle School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| SER Metro YouthBuild Learning Academy | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Academy for Business and Technology Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Universal Academy | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Bedford School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| AL-FURQAN QURAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Woodworth Middle School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Snow Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Earl F Carr School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Henry Ford Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CLASSICAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Hoover School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K12 | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI GRADE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| CABRINI ACADEMY AND HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| The Lincoln Center | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Fordson High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Academy of the Americas at Logan | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| William Ford Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Bennie Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| Lindemann Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| Academy of The Americas High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Edsel Ford High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Priest ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Maybury Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Allen Park High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| GREAT REVELATIONS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Clippert Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Voyageur Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Voyageur College Prep | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Riverside Academy West Campus | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Munger ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Earhart ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Polk Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Western International High School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Lowrey Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Lowrey Middle School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Henry Ford Academy | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Iris Becker Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Taylor Parks Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Riverside Academy PreK | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| New Paradigm College Prep | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Riverside Academy | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Covenant High School Southwest | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| DEARBORN EARLY LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Annapolis High School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Blair Moody Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Maples Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| WhitmoreBolles Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 48217
What school district is ZIP code 48217 in?
ZIP 48217 (Detroit, MI) maps to Detroit Public Schools Community District (LEA ID 2601103) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 48217?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48217 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48217 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.9% |
| High school | 42.5% |
| Less than HS | 12.9% |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |