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Ithaca city, MI

ZIP 48847 — 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 48847

K-12 nearby
24
Public
21
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 48847 (Ithaca, MI) is associated with Ashley Community Schools (LEA 2603480) 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 24 K-12 schools (21 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Alma College about 8.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Ashley Community Schools
LEA ID
2603480
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (77)

  • Alma College8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Michigan University24.1 miles (38.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-public
  • Montcalm Community College26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-public
  • Baker College28.5 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwood University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
  • School of Missionary Aviation Technology34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-private
  • Saginaw Valley State University34.8 miles (56.1 km)4yr-public
  • Delta College35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-public
  • Great Lakes Christian College36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lansing Community College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
  • Thomas M Cooley Law School37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 77 colleges & universities
  • Douglas J Aveda Institute37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
  • Michigan State University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kettering University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Michigan-Flint48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mott Community College48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mid Michigan College49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ferris State University53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-public
  • Kuyper College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cornerstone University55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Grand Rapids North55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-private
  • Calvin University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Calvin Theological Seminary56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Davenport University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas College57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Grand Rapids Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cleary University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Olivet60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Grace Christian University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • Grand Valley State University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
  • Albion College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
  • Kellogg Community College71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-public
  • Spring Arbor University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson College77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland University80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland Community College80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-public
  • Muskegon Community College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
  • Michigan School of Psychology81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University Ann Arbor82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Schoolcraft Community College District82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Cranbrook Academy of Art82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rochester University83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washtenaw Community College83.7 miles (134.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hope College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Theological Seminary84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Madonna University85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Michigan University85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-public
  • Kalamazoo College85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
  • Western Michigan University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lawrence Technological University86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • Walsh College86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty86.9 miles (139.9 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Michigan87.5 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-Canton89.1 miles (143.3 km)2yr-private
  • Carnegie Institute89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-private
  • Dorsey College90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hillsdale College92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Metro Detroit Barber College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Detroit Mercy93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Henry Ford College94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-public
  • Dorsey College-Dearborn94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-public
  • The Michigan Barber School96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-private
  • Sacred Heart Major Seminary96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Macomb Community College96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
  • Adrian College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dorsey College-Roseville98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private
  • Siena Heights University98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne State University99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public
  • College for Creative Studies99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
South Elementary Schoolpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Ithaca High Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
North Elementary Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
ITHACA SDA SCHOOLprivate——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Hillcrest Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Ashley Middle Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Ashley High Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Ashley Elementary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Gratiot Continuous Learning Centerpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
ST MARY SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Pine Avenue Elementary Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Eugene M Nikkari Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Alma Senior High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
GIRESD Center Programspublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Donald L Pavlik Middle Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Luce Road Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
St Louis High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Fulton High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Fulton Middle Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
St Louis Correctional Facilitypublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Fulton Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
TS Nurnberger Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Central Michigan Correctional Facilitypublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 48847

What school district is ZIP code 48847 in?
ZIP 48847 (Ithaca, MI) maps to Ashley Community Schools (LEA ID 2603480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 48847?
US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48847 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48847 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.5%
High school36.6%
Less than HS9.3%
School districtAshley Community Schools