Detroit city, MI
ZIP 48239 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 48239
K-12 nearby
100
Public
83
Private
17
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 48239 (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 (83 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 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 Henry Ford College about 4.3 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 (86)
- Henry Ford College4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-public
- Dorsey College-Dearborn4.6 miles (7.4 km)2yr-private
- University of Michigan-Dearborn4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-public
- Madonna University6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Technological University6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-private
- Metro Detroit Barber College7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-private
- University of Detroit Mercy7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- The Michigan Barber School7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private
- Schoolcraft Community College District8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-public
- Sacred Heart Major Seminary8.7 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
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- Michigan School of Psychology8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Canton10.4 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private
- Wayne State University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
- College for Creative Studies11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Ecumenical Theological Seminary11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Wayne County Community College District12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-public
- Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School12.8 miles (20.6 km)2yr-private
- Cranbrook Academy of Art13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- Dorsey College13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
- Carnegie Institute14.0 miles (22.5 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Michigan14.1 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- Walsh College15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- Macomb Community College18.2 miles (29.2 km)2yr-public
- Oakland Community College18.8 miles (30.3 km)2yr-public
- Eastern Michigan University19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-public
- Oakland University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-public
- Washtenaw Community College21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
- Rochester University21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
- Dorsey College-Roseville21.4 miles (34.5 km)2yr-private
- Concordia University Ann Arbor21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-public
- Monroe County Community College33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-public
- Cleary University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
- Mott Community College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Michigan-Flint48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
- Kettering University49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
- Siena Heights University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
- Ross College-Sylvania50.2 miles (80.7 km)2yr-private
- Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
- Lourdes University51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
- Mercy College of Ohio51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
- Davis College51.7 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
- Adrian College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Toledo52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-public
- Salon Institute-Toledo Campus53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
- Owens Community College56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-public
- Athena Career Academy56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
- Global Tech College56.3 miles (90.7 km)2yr-private
- Professional Skills Institute58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Maumee58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-private
- Jackson College59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-public
- Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
- St Clair County Community College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
- Baker College61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
- Michigan State University65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-public
- Douglas J Aveda Institute65.8 miles (105.8 km)2yr-private
- Spring Arbor University66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
- Thomas M Cooley Law School69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
- Lansing Community College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
- Terra State Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
- Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing71.3 miles (114.7 km)2yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Business College-Sandusky73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
- Great Lakes Christian College73.8 miles (118.7 km)4yr-private
- Albion College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
- Hillsdale College75.7 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
- Northwest State Community College82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
- The University of Olivet83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
- Saginaw Valley State University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
- Elite School of Cosmetology86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
- Tiffin University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
- Heidelberg University87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
- Delta College89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-public
- Ohio Business College-Sheffield90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-private
- Lorain County Community College91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
- Defiance College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
- Oberlin College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
- The University of Findlay93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
- Kellogg Community College96.8 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
- Alma College98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
- School of Missionary Aviation Technology98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-private
- Northwood University100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WashingtonParks Academy | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Fisher Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Westfield Preparatory High School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Detroit Leadership Academy K8 | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| John D Pierce Middle School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| SOAR Academic Institute | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Lee M Thurston High School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Jane Addams Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Vandenberg Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| ST VALENTINE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Global Heights Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Westfield Charter Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Detroit Community Schools High School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Detroit Community Schools Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Gompers ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Cleveland Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Crestwood Accelerated Program | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Hilbert Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Dixon Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Universal Learning Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Riverside Middle School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Mann Learning Community | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Fostering Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Emerson Middle School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Cooper Upper Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Highview Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Dearborn STEM Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| CAROLINE EDUCATION COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL PSA | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| American Montessori Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| EVERGREEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| KIPP Detroit Imani Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Dearborn Magnet High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| WAY Academy Chicago Site | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Howe Trainable Center and Montessori | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Old Redford Academy Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Old Redford Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Keeler School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| DREAMY ISLAMIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Star International Academy | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Redford Union Jr High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Redford Union High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Clara B Ford Academy SDA | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Vista Meadows Academy | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Veritas | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Redford Union Virtual Learning | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| TAWHEED CENTER OF DETROIT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| B Beck Education Center | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Detroit Innovation Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Warrendale Charter Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Cody High School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Franklin High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| River Oaks Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Riley Upper Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Douglas Elementary 34 Campus | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Cooke STEM Academy | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Cambridge Alternative High School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| David Ellis Academy PK | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Dossin ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Garden City High School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Hayes Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Edison Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Crestwood High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Howard Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Kinloch Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Redford Service Learning Academy Campus | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| David Ellis Academy West | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Communication and Media Arts High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| Henderson Academy | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Detroit Leadership Academy High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Emerson ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| WISE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Beech Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Tipton Academy PK3 | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILD CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Carver STEM Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Paul Robeson Malcolm X Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Grant Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| The Dearborn Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Haigh Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| MadisonCarver Academy | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| TEMPLE OF FAITH DAY CARE KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 48239
What school district is ZIP code 48239 in?
ZIP 48239 (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 48239?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 83 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48239 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48239 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.7% |
| High school | 31.5% |
| Less than HS | 7.3% |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |