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ZIP 48621 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 48621

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 48621 (MI) is associated with Fairview Area School District (LEA 2610560) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Kirtland Community College about 35.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fairview Area School District
LEA ID
2610560
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (11)

  • Kirtland Community College35.4 miles (56.9 km)2yr-public
  • Alpena Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Michigan College63.1 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mid Michigan College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northwood University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Delta College81.4 miles (130.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saginaw Valley State University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Michigan University87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
  • Alma College99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Fairview Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
MioAuSable Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
MioAuSable High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 48621

What school district is ZIP code 48621 in?
ZIP 48621 (MI) maps to Fairview Area School District (LEA ID 2610560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 48621?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48621 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48621 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.3%
High school35.4%
Less than HS12.0%
School districtFairview Area School District