ZIP 48706 — 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 48706

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 48706 (Bay City, MI) is associated with Bangor Township Schools (LEA 2603900) 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 54 K-12 schools (41 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Delta College about 3.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Bangor Township Schools

LEA ID

2603900

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (64)

Delta College3.3 miles (5.3 km)2yr-public
Saginaw Valley State University6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-public
Northwood University16.4 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
Alma College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
Central Michigan University41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
University of Michigan-Flint42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-public
Kettering University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-private
Mott Community College42.4 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
Baker College43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
Mid Michigan College48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-public
Montcalm Community College62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public

Show all 64 colleges & universities

Douglas J Aveda Institute65.5 miles (105.3 km)2yr-private
Michigan State University65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-public
Lansing Community College66.8 miles (107.5 km)2yr-public
Thomas M Cooley Law School67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
Great Lakes Christian College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
Cleary University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
School of Missionary Aviation Technology72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
Oakland University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
Oakland Community College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
Rochester University76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
Ferris State University76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
Kirtland Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
Cranbrook Academy of Art79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
Walsh College81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
Michigan School of Psychology82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Michigan82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
Carnegie Institute84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
Lawrence Technological University85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
Dorsey College85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-private
Schoolcraft Community College District85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-public
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
St Clair County Community College87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
Madonna University88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
Macomb Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
Dorsey College-Roseville90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
Metro Detroit Barber College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
University of Detroit Mercy91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Kuyper College91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor91.9 miles (148.0 km)4yr-public
Concordia University Ann Arbor92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
Cornerstone University93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Grand Rapids North93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-private
Washtenaw Community College93.4 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
The University of Olivet93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Canton94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-private
Calvin University94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
Calvin Theological Seminary94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
Eastern Michigan University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
Sacred Heart Major Seminary94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
The Michigan Barber School94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
Davenport University95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
Dorsey College-Dearborn95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-private
Henry Ford College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-public
Aquinas College95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
University of Michigan-Dearborn95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
College for Creative Studies96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
Wayne State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
Grand Rapids Community College96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-public
Ecumenical Theological Seminary97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
Wayne County Community College District98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
Grace Christian University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
McAlearSawden Elem School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Bay City Adult EducationCTP	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
ISDLocal Programs	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Mackensen Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
John Glenn High School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Christa McAuliffe Middle School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Handy Middle School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Bangor West Central School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Kolb Elementary School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Bangor Township Virtual School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
State Street Academy	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Great Lakes Bay Early College	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ALL SAINTS ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
MacGregor Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Bay City Central High School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Bangor Central School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Washington Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Bay City Eastern High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Bangor Lincoln School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Hampton Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL, MONITOR	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
WR Bush Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
BayArenac Community High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
BETHEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Cramer Junior High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Auburn Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
LLCBay Campus	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Garber High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
AUBURN AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Bay City Western High School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Western Middle School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Verellen Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Detention Center	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
North Saginaw Charter Academy	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Zilwaukee School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Carrollton High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Carrollton Middle School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
JB GRIFFIN	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Carrollton Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Linwood Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Freeland Learning Center	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Freeland Elementary School	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 48706

What school district is ZIP code 48706 in?

ZIP 48706 (Bay City, MI) maps to Bangor Township Schools (LEA ID 2603900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 48706?

US5 lists 54 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 41 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 48706 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48706 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%
High school	31.9%
Less than HS	7.5%
School district	Bangor Township Schools

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